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Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta

Contributed By: tasablackmon
Cynthia Miller

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package Angel hair pasta

1/4 cup Butter

1 pound Shrimp, peeled and deveined

1 clove Garlic, minced

1/4 cup All-purpose flour

2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning

2 cups Milk

1/4 teaspoon Salt

1 tablespoon Lemon juice

Preparation

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Melt butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Saute shrimp for 1 minute on each side. Stir in garlic, and cook for 1 minute. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon; set aside. Stir in flour and Cajun seasoning. Cook, stirring for 5 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk, then cook until thickened. Remove from heat, and season with salt and lemon juice. Return shrimp to sauce, and spoon over cooked pasta.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Shellfish
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: American
Meal Type: Entree