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Cajun BBQ Shrimp Scampi Linguine Delight

Savory Cajun BBQ Shrimp Scampi Linguine combines succulent shrimp with a zesty, smoky sauce over al dente linguine, ideal for festive gatherings or cozy dinner…

Ingredients

  • 12 oz linguine
  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the linguine according to package instructions.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  • Stir in Cajun seasoning and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque.
  • Pour in chicken broth and BBQ sauce, stirring to combine.
  • Add heavy cream and lemon juice, stirring until heated through.
  • Toss the cooked linguine in the sauce.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.