Blackened Shrimp Stroganoff

This shrimp stroganoff recipe combines Cajun seasoned shrimp with shallots, mushrooms, roasted red peppers, and a white sauce served over fettuccini.

• Preparation Time: 30 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 440 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
• 1 tablespoon chopped shallots
• 6 ounces fettuccini pasta
• 3 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
• 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red bell peppers
• 1 tablespoon drained capers
• 0.5 cup sour cream
• 0.66666668653488 cup chicken broth

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2

Combine peeled shrimp, oil, and Cajun seasoning in a medium bowl. Set aside.

Step 3

In a small bowl, stir together sour cream and cornstarch; mix in 1 cup chicken broth. Stir into reduced chicken broth in the frying pan. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly. Cook 1 minute more. Stir in shrimp, mushroom mixture, roasted red peppers, and capers. Heat through, and season to taste. Serve over pasta.

Step 4

Meanwhile, melt butter over medium heat in a large frying pan. Cook and stir mushrooms and shallot in butter until tender. Remove from pan. Add shrimp. Cook until shrimp turn pink, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from pan. Add 2/3 cup chicken broth to pan and bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until reduced to 1/4 cup (2 to 3 minutes).