Scrape up any burnt bits from the bottom of the pan. In a large skillet or a cast … It sounds incredibly good. Even though, if I leave them on, it does lead to a funnier blog story. Slice sausage into 1/4 inch circles and slice mushrooms. Let me explain…. This sounds great, and so convenient to make in one pot! I’m making this for sure – I can see it going over really well with my folks – they love those flavors, they love pasta and I’m in need of more one pot meals! Cajun Pasta With Andouille Sausage {A One-Pot Wonder Meal, If you recall, I made a Vegetarian version of, this summer. Beautiful photos too! I don’t know after this perhaps I should keep my mouth shut from now on…. Cajun spices, andouille sausage and shrimp over pasta. Looking for something a little different for dinner tonight? Brochette Apéro Crevette. Do not recook. Stir in a little bit of cajun seasoning and garlic powder with the meat.Empty the sausage and chicken into a bowl and set aside. It was almost like he couldn’t eat it, because it looked completely different than how I described it to him. I am the author and photographer here at The Mountain Kitchen, where I share delicious homemade recipes using clean food ingredients, and stories about mountain life. Brochettes Apéritives. Be sure to reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking liquid before draining. My husband once refused to eat something cause it ‘looked funny’ – finally got hungry enough to eat it – then went back for seconds and thirds! Add crushed tomatoes, sugar, remaining Cajun seasoning, thyme and heavy cream then turn down to a simmer. I did initially feel bad for him because, if you are eating at work, with coworkers and discover an unpeeled shrimp in your mouth, it’s not like you can spit it out, right? . Using spaghetti squash instead of rice makes it a healthier meal without sacrifing any of the flavor. Thanks, Nancy. Gotta love ’em! sausages, turning, until crisp and golden brown all around, about 8 to 10 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, drain the pasta, and set aside. Yes. Cajun Sausage with Peppers and Onions, served over spaghetti! He was too busy eating to worry about it anymore, Heat one tablespoon of the olive oil in a large pan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Pinned! add garlic, paprika, onion powder, pepper, cayenne, thyme, and salt. Serve immediately with extra shredded cheese if desired. If you recall, I made a Vegetarian version of Cajun Chili Mac for Meatless Monday this summer. You’ll love this Creamy Cajun Pasta for dinner any night of the week. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases. After 3 minutes reduce heat to low and cook for 20 to 25 minutes; stir And aren’t guys a hoot!? … Mike also did not realize until a day or two ago that he also ate the legs. 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