This indulgent pasta dish is loaded with juicy shrimp, tender chicken, and seared steak, all tossed in a creamy Cajun-spiced Alfredo sauce. Perfect for date nights, special occasions, or when you’re craving a restaurant-quality meal at home!
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
⏳ Cook Time: 30 minutes
⏱ Total Time: 45 minutes
🍽 Servings: 4-6
🔥 Calories per Serving: ~650
🛒 Ingredients
For the Proteins:
- 🍤 ½ lb shrimp, peeled & deveined
- 🍗 1 large chicken breast, sliced
- 🥩 1 small steak (ribeye, sirloin, or strip), sliced
- 🧂 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning (divided)
- 🛢 2 tbsp olive oil
- 🧄 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 🧈 2 tbsp butter
For the Pasta & Sauce:
- 🍝 12 oz fettuccine pasta
- 🧄 2 more cloves garlic, minced
- 🧈 3 tbsp butter
- 🥛 2 cups heavy cream
- 🧀 1 ½ cups Parmesan cheese, grated
- 🌿 ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- 🌶️ ½ tsp smoked paprika
- 🧂 Salt & pepper, to taste
- 🍋 Juice of ½ lemon (optional, for brightness)
For Garnish:
- 🌿 Chopped fresh parsley
- 🧀 Extra Parmesan cheese
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Cook the Pasta:
Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook fettuccine until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2️⃣ Season & Cook the Steak:
- Season steak strips with 1 tsp Cajun seasoning.
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear steak for 2-3 minutes per side until browned. Remove and set aside.
3️⃣ Sauté the Chicken & Shrimp:
- Season chicken and shrimp with remaining Cajun seasoning.
- In the same skillet, add 1 tbsp olive oil & 1 tbsp butter.
- Cook chicken for 5 minutes per side until golden and fully cooked. Remove.
- Add shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes per side until pink. Remove and set aside.
4️⃣ Make the Cajun Alfredo Sauce:
- Melt butter in the skillet, then add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
- Pour in heavy cream and stir in Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until thickened.
5️⃣ Combine Everything:
- Toss the fettuccine into the sauce.
- Add back the steak, chicken, and shrimp, mixing everything until well coated.
- Squeeze in lemon juice for extra brightness.
6️⃣ Serve & Enjoy:
Garnish with fresh parsley and extra Parmesan, then dig in!
🍯 Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔️ Creamy, spicy, and loaded with flavor!
✔️ A restaurant-quality dish at home!
✔️ Three proteins in one meal for ultimate indulgence!
✔️ Perfect for date nights, special occasions, or comfort food cravings!
🔥 Helpful Tips
✅ Want it spicier? Add a dash of cayenne or crushed red pepper flakes.
✅ Prefer a smoky kick? Use blackened seasoning instead of Cajun.
✅ Lighten it up by swapping heavy cream for half-and-half.
Enjoy your Cajun Shrimp, Chicken & Steak Alfredo Pasta—rich, creamy, and packed with bold Cajun flavors! 🍤🍗🥩🍝 Let me know if you need more amazing pasta recipes! 😊