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easy cajun cream sauce recipe

Easy Cajun Cream Sauce Recipe for Flavorful Dinners


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious cajun cream sauce perfect for pasta or seafood.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and stir.
  5. Add cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  6. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by adding more or less cajun seasoning.
  • This sauce pairs well with shrimp or chicken.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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