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steak in creamy cajun shrimp sauce

Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce: 5 Reasons to Indulge


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Steak in creamy cajun shrimp sauce is a flavorful dish combining tender steak and spicy shrimp in a rich sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 steaks (your choice of cut)
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season the steaks with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Cook the steaks for 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  5. Add shrimp and cajun seasoning, cooking until shrimp is pink.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and let it simmer for 2 minutes.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and cook until the sauce thickens.
  8. Slice the steak and serve topped with the creamy cajun shrimp sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve with rice or pasta for a complete meal.
  • Use fresh shrimp for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-searing
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: steak, shrimp, cajun, creamy sauce