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A skillet full of cajun sausage alfredo.
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5 from 2 votes

Cajun Sausage Alfredo

Creamy, cheesy, and a little bit spicy, this Cajun Sausage Alfredo covers all the bases.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: alfredo, pasta, sausage
Servings: 6
Author: Amy D

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces pasta
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 pound smoked sausage
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 pint heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan.
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional

Instructions

  • Cook and drain the pasta according to the instructions on the package. Meanwhile, slice the onion, bell peppers, and smoked sausage into bite sized pieces.
  • Over medium-high heat, cook the sausage, garlic, onions and peppers in the olive oil for 5-6 minutes. or until the sausage is browned and the vegetables have softened. 
  • Add the Cajun seasoning and cream. Simmer for 4-5 minutes until the sauce begins to thicken. 
  • Add the parmesan and cooked pasta to the sauce. Heat through until the cheese has melted. Serve immediately. 

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Notes

This recipe was adapted from Hillshire Farms

Nutrition

Serving: 6Servings