Blackened Seafood Pasta
Ingredients
1 pound fettuccine
1 pound sea scallops, cut in half
1 pound medium size white shrimp, shelled and deveined
3 tablespoons blackening seasoning
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 pound chorizo sausages, cut into ½ inch pieces
1 large red bell pepper, cut into ½ inch dice
2 tomatoes, seeded and cut into ½ inch dice
¾ cup heavy cream
5 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Cook fettuccine in large pot of water according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Mix sea scallops and shrimp in large bowl with blackening seasoning and set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in large frying pan or wok over medium high heat.
- Add chorizo and cook for 5-7 minutes or until cooked through. Remove chorizo from pan, add remaining tablespoon of oil and sea scallops and shrimp and cook for about 2 minutes before turning shrimp and scallops. Cook additional 1-2 minutes or until shrimp start to turn opaque.
- Add bell pepper, tomatoes and cooked chorizo slices and cook for another 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cream and 3 tablespoons of butter and cook for 2 minutes. Add cooked fettuccine and toss to coat.
- Serve immediately garnished with the chopped green onions.
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