Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce

Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce

Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce

 

Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce

 

Indulge in the rich flavors of Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce, a perfect combination of juicy steak and succulent shrimp drenched in a velvety, Cajun-spiced cream sauce. This dish is ideal for special occasions or a cozy date night at home. With its bold spices and creamy texture, it delivers restaurant-quality taste in just 30 minutes. Whether you’re a steak lover or a seafood enthusiast, this recipe offers the best of both worlds. Garnish with fresh parsley for a stunning finish!

Ingredients:

For the steak:

2 sirloin or ribeye steaks

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp kosher salt

1 tsp black pepper

1 tsp garlic powder

For the creamy Cajun shrimp sauce:

8 large shrimp, peeled & deveined

1 tbsp olive oil

2 tbsp unsalted butter

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 tsp Cajun seasoning

1/2 cup heavy cream

1/4 cup chicken broth

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Salt & black pepper, to taste

1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions:

Step 1: Prepare the steak

1. Rub steaks with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder for maximum flavor.

2. Heat a skillet on medium-high and sear steaks for 4-5 minutes per side until desired doneness. Let rest.

Step 2: Cook the shrimp

1. In the same skillet, heat olive oil and cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside.

Step 3: Make the Cajun shrimp sauce

1. Lower heat, melt butter, and sauté garlic until fragrant (1 minute).

2. Stir in Cajun seasoning, chicken broth, and heavy cream. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.

3. Add Parmesan cheese and stir until melted. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Return shrimp to the skillet to warm through.

Step 4: Serve

1. Plate the steak and spoon the creamy Cajun shrimp sauce generously over it.

2. Garnish with parsley for a fresh touch.

Quick Facts:

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 2

Calories: ~520 per serving

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Elevate your weeknight meal with this irresistible Steak in Creamy Cajun Shrimp Sauce a dish that’s indulgent, easy to make, and bursting with flavor!

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