CAJUN FETTUCCINE

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It's nice to serve this zesty creamy casserole when you want a change from pasta dishes with a tomato sauce. The Cajun flavor really reflects this region of the country.-Jackie Turnage, New Iberia, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 cup chopped green onions
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
8 ounces Mexican or plain process cheese (Velveeta), cubed and divided
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
3/4 teaspoon Cajun or Creole seasoning
8 ounces fettuccine, cooked and drained
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the onions, green pepper, celery and garlic in butter until crisp-tender. Stir in flour until blended. Return beef to the pan. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1 cup American cheese, tomatoes, milk and Cajun seasoning. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add fettuccine; mix well. Transfer to a greased shallow 3-qt. baking dish. Top with remaining American cheese. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 22g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Ramgoti Media
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This dish is amazing! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Zaidii Khawn
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This recipe is a keeper! The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I served it over fettuccine and it was a delicious meal.


Waheed Mirza
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Shyamlal Shrestha
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This dish is delicious! The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Kristian Miller
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I love this recipe! It's easy to make and always a hit with my family. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly.


Chiyona Cruz
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This recipe is a must-try for any Cajun food lover! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I served it over fettuccine and it was a delicious meal.


Muhammad Qasim
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I loved this dish! The sauce was so creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Sree Bidhan
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This recipe is a game-changer! I used to order Cajun fettuccine from my favorite restaurant, but now I can make it at home just as good, if not better. Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Hashim Awan
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I've tried many Cajun fettuccine recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Anastasia knight
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for easy and delicious meals to make for my family, and this one fits the bill perfectly. It's quick to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Wijdan Bama
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


TPR1234
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This dish is amazing! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Zarlisht Khan
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I love this recipe! The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Ammar Mushtaq
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


FRANK SAMUELS
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This recipe is a keeper! The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I served it over fettuccine and it was a delicious meal.


Meena Meena
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tender shrimp. I will definitely be making this again.


Aeon Big
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This Cajun fettuccine is a real winner! The sauce is rich and flavorful, with just the right amount of heat. The shrimp and chicken are perfectly cooked, and the fettuccine is al dente. I will definitely be making this dish again.