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Easy Cajun Cream Sauce

A rich and flavorful Cajun cream sauce that pairs perfectly with pasta, chicken, or seafood.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: main, sauce
Cuisine: American, Cajun
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth low sodium
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground

Method
 

Prepare the Sauce
  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine.
  4. Add the Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper, and bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce heat to low and let the sauce simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until it thickens.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 3gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 18gSugar: 1g

Notes

This sauce can be served over pasta, grilled chicken, or shrimp for a delicious meal.

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