Linguine with Cajun-Spiced Shrimp and Corn
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Linguine with Cajun-Spiced Shrimp and Corn a try. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 536 calories, 27g of protein, and 20g of fat. A mixture of shrimp, chipotle chile peppers in adobo sauce, cilantro, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the butter you could follow this main course with the Cinnamon Butter Cake as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
Add linguine and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
Place shrimp and crab boil into a large saucepan. Fill with water to 1 inch above the shrimp, and bring to a boil over high heat. Boil for 3 minutes until shrimp turn pink, then drain.
Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in garlic, and red onion, cook until the onion softens and turns translucent, about 4 minutes. Stir in bell pepper, corn, lime juice, cilantro, oregano, chipotle pepper, and salt. Stir in the half-and-half, and bring to a simmer. Once the mixture is simmering, stir in shrimp, and toss with the drained pasta.