Best Cajun Shrimp Linguine Recipes

LINGUINE WITH CAJUN-SPICED SHRIMP AND CORN

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguine and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
• Place shrimp and crab boil into a large saucepan. Fill with water to 1 inch above the shrimp, and bring to a boil over high heat. Boil for 3 minutes until shrimp turn pink, then drain.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in garlic, and red onion, cook until the onion softens and turns translucent, about 4 minutes. Stir in bell pepper, corn, lime juice, cilantro, oregano, chipotle pepper, and salt. Stir in the half-and-half, and bring to a simmer. Once the mixture is simmering, stir in shrimp, and toss with the drained pasta.

LINGUINE WITH SPICY CAJUN SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large, deep skillet, heat the oil and 2 tablespoons of the butter over med-high heat.
• Dust the shrimp evenly with the Cajun seasoning and add them to the pan.
• Cook the shrimp, turning once, until they are just opaque and cooked through, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer the shrimp to a plate.
• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta according to the package directions; drain well.
• Meanwhile, as the pasta cooks, melt the remaining 2 tablespoons butter in the pan.
• Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
• Add the broth and hot sauce.
• Bring to a simmer and stir up any browned bits from the pan.
• Turn off the heat and return the shrimp to the pan.
• Toss the pasta with the shrimp sauce and the ½ cup scallions.
• Serve garnished with scallions.
• Pass the Parmesan cheese at the table.

CAJUN SHRIMP LINGUINE

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the green pepper, onion and garlic in oil until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, Cajun seasoning and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. , Add shrimp; cook for 5-6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain linguine; toss with shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.

CAJUN SHRIMP LINGUINE

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/3 cup pasta cooking liquid.
• 2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Combine Cajun seasoning and shrimp in a medium bowl; toss to coat. Add 1 tablespoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add shrimp mixture to pan; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are done. Remove shrimp mixture from pan. Wipe pan clean with paper towels.
• 3. Add remaining 1 tablespoons oil to pan; swirl. Add onion, bell pepper, celery, and 1 tablespoons thyme; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add red pepper and garlic; cook 3 minutes. Add reserved 1/3 cup cooking liquid, salt, bay leaves, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until thickened. Discard bay leaves. Remove pan from heat; stir in shrimp and pasta. Stir in half-and-half. Cook 1 minute over medium heat or until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 tsp thyme.
• Place all ingredients in your favorite serving dish and enjoy.

SPICY CAJUN SHRIMP LINGUINE

Steps:

• 1. In large deep skillet heat oil and half the butter over med-high heat. Dust shrimp evenly with Cajun seasoning and add to pan. Cook shrimp turning once, until just opaque and cooked through about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• 2. Cook pasta in salted boiling water according to package directions. Drain well
• 3. As the pasta cooks, melt remaining butter in shrimp pan. Add garlic and cook for 30 sec. Add broth and hot sauce. Bring to a simmer stir up any brown bits from the pan. Turn off heat and return shrimp to pan.
• 4. Toss the pasta in the shrimp sauce with 1/2 cup of scallions. Serve garnished with scallions (if you want). Top with parmesan cheese!

CAJUN SHRIMP LINGUINE

Steps:

• 1. Peel and devein Shrimp, rinse with cold water and the juice of 1/2 a Lemon. Drain and set aside. 2. Cook Linguine according to package directions. 3.Cut open Leeks lengthwise and clean out. Dry Leeks on a paper towel and once dry, chop. 4. In large Skillet, melt Butter and Olive Oil on medium- high heat.Throw in Shrimp then add Leeks and cook until almost soft. Peel garlic and use in Garlic Press. Add the pressed Garlic to the Leeks and Shrimp. 5. Season with Spices and add the juice of the remaining Lemon. 6.Cook until Shrimp is pink and sauce has thickened. 7. Toss with cooked, drained Pasta. 8. Place on large serving plate and enjoy.