Best 8 Dirty Cajun Pasta Recipes

CAJUN PASTA RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook pasta. Cook your penne pasta to al dente, per box instructions. Drain and set aside.
• Saute the peppers & onions in oil. In a large skillet (with high sides), over medium heat, add 1 tbsp olive oil and saute the onions, peppers, and garlic for 4-5 minutes.
• Add all additional ingredients, except cream. Stir in the 1/2 lb. pasta, 12 oz. smoked beef sausage, 14.5 oz. drained diced tomatoes, 1 heaping tsp cajun seasoning, 1 heaping tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp onion pwd, garlic pwd, dried oregano, pinch of red pepper flakes. Stir for 1 minute to coat the pasta and warm the spices.
• Stir the the heavy cream and simmer until thickened. Stir in 1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream and simmer over medium heat until the cream has thickened and coated the pasta, about 5-10 minutes.
• Taste for seasonings & serve!

RAGIN' CAJUN PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil.
• Boil the fettuccine until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain and transfer pasta to a large serving bowl.
• Heat the butter and garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat; stir in the sausage, tomatoes, broccoli, bell pepper, mushrooms and green onion.
• Cook and stir until the sausage is browned and vegetables are tender.
• Stir in chicken, shrimp, white wine, cajun seasoning, milk, and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Cook and stir until shrimp until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Serve over pasta and sprinkle with pepper and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese.

DIRTY CAJUN PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta and drain;set aside.
• Saute chicken livers in olive oil until cooked through; allow to cool and mince.
• In a very large skillet, saute ground beef, smoked sausage, onion, celery, green pepper, garlic, cajun spice, paprika, salt, and pepper until very nicely browned.
• Add chicken livers back to pan, tthen stir in wine and let it cook off.
• Add tomato sauce, instant chicken bouillon, hot pepper sauce, and soy sauce and stir to blend.
• Stir in half and half and let thicken just a little bit, then combine sauce with cooked rotini.
• Serve garnished with parmesan cheese.

DIRTY (CAJUN) RICE

Steps:

• Cook rice.
• While rice is cooking, chop onions into 1/4" pieces separating the bottoms from the tops.
• Sauté the bottoms along with the loose sausage until cooked thoroughly, about 15-20 minutes.
• Then add 1/2 bouillon cube and 1/4 cup water and mix thoroughly. Turn off heat.
• Add onion tops and toss so that residual heat will take the bite out of the onions.
• Mix rice with meat mixture and serve.
• NOTE: The amount of onions are to taste, but do not use less than 2 bunches. The Cajun seasoning is also to taste. Do not add salt, as the bouillon and Cajun seasoning take care of the saltiness. Enjoy!

CAJUN PASTA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet. Add the chicken and sausage; cook for about 5 minutes turning once.
• Add the asparagus, onion, bell pepper, zucchini, diced tomatoes, garlic, oregano, paprika and black pepper. Stir well.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for about 30 minutes or until all the vegetables are tender. Stirring occasionally.
• Toss with cooked linguine. Serve with cheese if desired.

DIRTY CAJUN MARTINI

Steps:

• Mix vodkas, vermouth, and olive juice with ice into cocktail shaker and blend for 15 seconds.
• Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with jalapeño stuffed olive.
• Note: I've been unable to locate peppar voda lately so have been using Recipe #272674 to make my own. Instead of habenero chili's I've used jalapenos.

DIRTY PASTA

Steps:

• Cook Pasta according to package directions, meanwhile, in a blender, blend Garlic, 1 lg can black olives with some juice (keep remaining juice) and some black pepper and parmesan cheese untill well blended
• Drain pasta and in a large bowl combine all the blended mixture, mix well, add more Olive juice as needed for moisture, can be served Hot or cold but is best a little warmed up, She's not pretty (hence the name) but very yummy!

CREAMY CAJUN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, melt the butter over medium heat until just bubbling. Add the sausage and then season with salt. Brown for 2 minutes on 1 side, then stir and brown on the other side for 2 minutes more.
• Add the onion, season with salt, and cook for 2 minutes, until starting to soften. Add the jalapeño, garlic, and tomato paste. Stir to distribute the tomato paste. Add the Jazzy spice blend and stir to combine.
• Add the pasta, red and green peppers, mushrooms, and salt and stir to combine. Pour in the tomatoes and stock. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10-12 minutes, until the pasta is cooked through and the peppers are tender but not mushy.
• Mix in the cream cheese to create a thick, creamy sauce.
• Serve garnished with scallions, if desired.
• Enjoy!