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Cajun-Style Seafood Alfredo

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A creamy fettuccine alfredo elevated with lobster and crab meat, infused with Cajun flavors for a delightful seafood dish.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 lb lobster meat, chopped
  • 1 lb crab meat
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine according to the package instructions and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic to the melted butter and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream and Cajun seasoning, bringing the mixture to a gentle simmer.
  5. Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese until it melts and the sauce becomes smooth.
  6. Add the chopped lobster and crab meat to the skillet, stirring gently to combine the seafood with the sauce.
  7. Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Toss the cooked fettuccine in the creamy sauce until well coated.
  9. Serve immediately, garnished with chopped parsley for a pop of color and flavor.

Notes

For a spicier dish, adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to your liking.