Creole Pasta with Sausage and Shrimp Recipe

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A creamy white sauce pairs well with the andouille sausage and slightly spicy seasonings in this pleasing pasta dish from our Test Kitchen.

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Creole Pasta with Sausage and Shrimp Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. Cook: 15 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
20 15 35

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces uncooked fettuccine
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1/2 cup each julienned sweet red, yellow and green pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon Creole seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 pound fully cooked andouille sausage, sliced
  • 1/2 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups chopped tomatoes

Directions

  • 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 or broth, 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 and sausage mixture. Yield: 6 servings.

Editor's Note: The following spices may be substituted for 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning: 1/4 teaspoon each salt, garlic powder and paprika; and a pinch each of dried thyme, ground cumin and cayenne pepper.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1-1/3 cups) equals 538 calories, 38 g fat (21 g saturated fat), 207 mg cholesterol, 653 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 20 g protein.

Originally published as Creole Pasta with Sausage and Shrimp in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2007, p192

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Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2011 by ldhamblin

I do not eat shellfish but made this recipe for my boyfriend. He absolutely loved it. I finely diced the tomatoes and tossed them in right before serving since the recipe did not state exactly how to add them. The dish (I was told) was spicy, creamy, and delish!


Reviewed on Aug. 03, 2010 by robeking62

Tasty but recipe asks for 2 cups of tomatos but does not explain what to do with them

 
 
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