Indulge in the decadent flavors of this Cajun Seafood Alfredo with Lobster, Crab & Salmon. A creamy, spicy pasta dish that combines succulent seafood with a rich, flavorful sauce.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Cajun, American
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients:
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic (minced)
6oz salmon fillet (skin removed, cut into chunks)
1 lobster tail (cooked and chopped)
1/2cup lump crab meat (shells removed)
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
2cups heavy cream
1cup grated Parmesan cheese
Salt and black pepper to taste
12oz fettuccine or linguine (cooked and drained)
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Lemon wedges for serving (optional)
Instructions
Cook the Pasta: Cook pasta according to package directions, drain, and set aside.
Sear the Seafood: In a large skillet, melt butter and olive oil. Add garlic, season salmon, and cook. Add lobster and crab and cook briefly. Remove seafood and set aside.
Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, simmer heavy cream. Stir in seasonings, Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Return seafood to the skillet.
Combine and Serve: Add pasta to the skillet, toss to coat. Simmer briefly. Serve garnished with parsley and lemon wedges.
Notes
You can use pre-cooked lobster tail and crab meat to save time.
Adjust the Cajun seasoning to taste depending on your spice preference.
This dish pairs well with garlic bread or a crisp green salad.