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Savor the Flavor: Cajun Steak Meets Cheesy Rigatoni Parmesan Sauce

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A deliciously creamy Cajun steak served over rigatoni pasta, perfect for a hearty meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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Before you start cooking, gather these essential ingredients:

  • 2 steaks (your choice: ribeye or sirloin)
  • 2 cups rigatoni pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water and cook rigatoni according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. Season steaks with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet; sear steaks for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  4. In the same skillet, add heavy cream and simmer; stir in Parmesan cheese until melted.
  5. Add rigatoni to the sauce, toss to coat, then slice steaks and lay on top.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time for steaks based on your preferred doneness.
  • Fresh parsley makes a great garnish.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: High Protein