🍤 Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Skillet

Shrimp and smoked sausage sautéed with bell peppers and Cajun spices, served over white rice. A taste of Louisiana in 25 minutes.
⏱️ 25 min🍽️ 2 servings👩🍳 Easy🔥 596 calories per serving💪 45 g protein per serving
Ingredients
- 9 oz (250 g) peeled shrimp
- 7 oz (200 g) smoked turkey sausage
- 1/2 cup (120 g) long-grain white rice
- 1 medium (5 oz) red bell pepper
- 1 medium (5 oz) green bell pepper
- 1 medium onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- to taste salt
How to make it, step by step
- Cook the rice in salted water according to the package.
- Mix the smoked paprika, garlic powder, thyme, cayenne and salt. Slice the sausage into rounds, cut the peppers and onion into strips and mince the garlic.
- Brown the sausage in a large skillet with the oil for 4 minutes. Add the peppers, onion and garlic and cook for 6 minutes.
- Add the shrimp and the spice mix and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes, until the shrimp turn pink.
- Serve the skillet over the rice.
Nutrition facts (per serving)
596
calories
45 g
protein
68 g
carbs
16 g
fat
Values are approximate.
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