Pastalaya

Pastalaya

A Delicious Blend Of Pasta & Jambalaya!

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 30 minutes

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients 

1 box Fettuccine noodles

1 andouille sausage, sliced thin

2 cups rotisserie chicken, ( white & dark meat) pulled

1/2 lb. medium shrimp, shelled & deveined

1 cup onion, diced

1 cup green pepper, diced

1 cup celery diced

1 large tomato, diced

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 tbsp tomato paste

1 1/2 cups chicken broth

2 tsp+ Ragin Cajun seasoning

2 tbsp olive oil

2 tbsp butter

1 cup heavy cream

pepper

hot sauce (optional)

minced parsley for garnish

1 cup Parmesan cheese

Cooking Tools

Large pot

Large deep frying pan

Directions

In a stock pot, cook pasta according to box directions. Prep the ingredients, In a large deep frying pan on medium heat, add olive oil. add in the sausage and saute until golden brown then remove and set aside.

Into the oil, add; onions, green pepper, celery and garlic.  Saute vegetables until slightly tender then add in broth, seasoning, butter, cream, chicken and the cooked sausage, simmer on low heat for about 5 minutes then add in tomato paste and mix to thicken sauce. The last 2 minutes of cooking, add in shrimp and tomatoes, then drain pasta and add to the sauce and toss until sauce thickens and coats all of the pasta. Remove from heat and add cheese and toss pasta. serve on platter or plate and garnish with minced parsley and a splash of hot sauce.

serves 4