Description
Indulge in the rich and flavorful experience of Blackened Steak and Shrimp Alfredo, a perfect dish for any occasion. This delightful recipe combines perfectly seasoned blackened shrimp and tender steak with a creamy, homemade alfredo sauce, served over al dente penne pasta. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night in, this dish is sure to impress with its bold flavors and satisfying texture. With just 35 minutes of preparation, you can create a gourmet meal that feels indulgent yet is surprisingly simple to make. Elevate your dining experience tonight with this unforgettable surf-and-turf delight.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 1 pound large shrimp (raw, deveined)
- 1 pound top sirloin steak (cut into cubes)
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups freshly grated parmesan cheese
- Blackened seasoning (to taste)
- Kosher salt and black pepper
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Season shrimp with blackened seasoning, cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink, then remove from skillet.
- In the same skillet, sear cubed steak seasoned with blackened seasoning for about 3-4 minutes on each side to desired doneness; set aside.
- For the alfredo sauce, melt butter in the skillet over medium heat, add diced onion and sauté until translucent. Stir in minced garlic, then pour in heavy cream and simmer for about 5 minutes. Slowly whisk in parmesan until smooth.
- Add cooked pasta to the sauce along with shrimp and steak; mix well. Season with salt and pepper before serving garnished with chopped parsley.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 280g)
- Calories: 850
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 1,200mg
- Fat: 50g
- Saturated Fat: 25g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 66g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 210mg