New Orleans Style Shrimp Sausage Pasta Recipes

CHEDDARS NEW ORLEANS PASTA

Steps:

• Marinate chicken for about 1 hour in the Italian dressing. Discard the marinade after the marinate has completed.
• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• In a large pot, heat butter. When the butter melts add the flour. Stir and cook for about 1 minute or until the roux begins to smell nutty.
• Add cream, parmesan cheese, mozzarella, and salsa. Stir to combine, and once the sauce thickens simmer until the sauce is needed.
• Add 1 tablespoon of oil into a large skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken for 5 to 7 minutes, or until done. Remove chicken from the skillet.
• Add sliced sausage to the skillet and sear. Remove sausage and wipe out the skillet.
• Sprinkle Tony Chachere seasoning on the shrimp.
• Add another tablespoon of oil to the skillet and cook shrimp just until pink. Remove shrimp from the skillet.
• Add oil to the skillet if necessary and sauté onion and green bell pepper until the vegetables are tender.
• To assemble, combine pasta, meats, cooked vegetables with the sauce. Serve immediately.

CAJUN SHRIMP & SAUSAGE PASTA RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium high heat in a large saute pan. Season the shrimp with 2 teaspoons of the Essence. Place the shrimp in the pan and saute until almost done. Don't overcook, as they'll continue to cook when you add them to the sauce. Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside. Place the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in the saute pan and onions and bell peppers. Saute, stirring occasionally, until the onions are translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the sausage and cook another minute. Add the garlic to the pan and saute for 30 seconds. Add the chicken stock to the pan and scrape with a spoon to remove any browned bits that have formed in the bottom of the pan, about 30 seconds. Add the thyme, 1 tablespoon of Essence and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook for 2 minutes. Add the heavy cream to the pan and cook an additional 2 minutes. Return the shrimp to the pan and pasta to the pan. Continue to cook the sauce and pasta, stirring occasionally, for about 3-5 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the basil and Parmesan. To make the Essence Seasoning, just mix all of the ingredients and store in an airtight container.

NEW ORLEANS STYLE SHRIMP & SAUSAGE PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Cut tomato in quarters, then scoop out the seeds. Dice and set aside. Thinly slice tops of green onion. Chop basil leaves and slice smoked sausage. If using fresh shrimp, peel and devein and remove tails. Set aside. Reserve 7 or 8 shrimp to saute later.
• 2. Cook pasta according to package directions, then drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
• 3. In a dutch oven or large skillet with deep sides, melt butter. Saute onions, garlic, tomatoes and seasonings on medium high heat for about 7 to 8 minutes. Add sausage and brown well.
• 4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a boil. Add cheese and sprinkle with additional creole seasoning, if desired. You may also add a dash of salt at this time, but keep in mind that the sausage and the cheese contains salt, so use your own judgement.
• 5. Once mixture comes to a boil, reduce heat to medium and cook uncovered for about 15 minutes to reduce, stirring occasionally. Add shrimp and cook for about 5 to 7 more minutes or until shrimp is pink.
• 6. Remove from heat and add pasta, gently stirring to coat. Garnish with sauteed shrimp and serve.
• 7. TO SAUTE THE EXTRA SHRIMP: In a small skillet, melt about 1 tablespoon of butter. Add about 3/4 teaspoon of minced garlic and the reserved shrimp. Sprinkle with creole seasoning and brown shrimp well. Use as a garnish for pasta dish.

CREOLE PASTA WITH SAUSAGE AND SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onion, celery, peppers, green onions and garlic in 2 tablespoons butter until tender. Stir in the cream, wine, Creole seasoning, salt, pepper flakes and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-6 minutes or until thickened., In another large skillet, saute sausage and shrimp in remaining butter for 5-6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain fettuccine; toss with vegetable mixture, tomatoes and sausage mixture.

CREAMY CAJUN SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE PASTA

Steps:

• Cook the fettuccine according to the package instructions, and keep warm.
• Cut the sausage into 1/4" -1/2" chunk size slightly diagonal. Season shrimp with salt and pepper and a pinch of Cajun seasoning.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil, add onion and bell pepper. When the onion is almost translucent, about 3 minutes then add garlic. Remove and set aside.
• Add sausage to brown and set aside. Pour out any excess grease leaving about 1 tablespoon, add the shrimp and cook until pink, curled and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side, then transfer to a plate.
• Add chicken broth, stirring and scraping up any brown bits from bottom of pan. Add crushed tomatoes, sugar, remaining Cajun seasoning, thyme and heavy cream then turn down to a simmer.
• Once simmering, add Parmesan and stir into sauce, simmer a few more minutes and taste if sauce needs any extra salt or pepper.
• If serving directly from the skillet, mix in pasta and top with shrimp, sausage and the parsley. Depending on the size of your skillet I poured the pasta into a serving dish, and topped with the sauce, shrimp, sausage and sprinkled the chopped parsley.

QUICK & EASY NEW ORLEANS SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery and pepper; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Add shrimp; cook 2-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice.