Voodoo Pasta

Voodoo Pasta is a delicious and unique dish that combines the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine with the savory goodness of Italian pasta. This fusion dish takes inspiration from the rich and diverse food traditions of New Orleans, where Creole and Cajun influences meet Italian flavors in a delightful culinary marriage. The result is a tantalizing combination of spicy, smoky, and tangy flavors that will leave your taste buds spellbound.

Voodoo Pasta
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

6

Yield:

10 1/2 cups

Ingredients

Voodoo Pasta
1 (16 ounce) package uncooked fusilli pasta
1 (16 ounce) package Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage
1 teaspoon blackened or Cajun seasoning
1 (15 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon hot sauce, or to taste

Directions

Voodoo Pasta

Step 1

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.

Step 2

While pasta is cooking, cut sausage into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Place in a bowl and sprinkle with seasoning; toss lightly to evenly coat.

Step 3

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes. Add sausage; cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in Alfredo sauce, parsley, and hot sauce to taste; heat through.

Step 4

Pour sauce over pasta and toss until well coated. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

735

Calories

44g

Fat

63g

Carbs

23g

Protein

Complement

The key to Voodoo Pasta's irresistible flavor lies in its robust and aromatic sauce, typically made with a base of rich tomato, fragrant garlic, and a medley of Creole spices such as paprika, cayenne, and thyme. This tantalizing sauce is then combined with tender pasta and a variety of toppings such as shrimp, chicken, or andouille sausage, creating a dish that is both hearty and full of character. Whether enjoyed as a comforting weeknight meal or served as a show-stopping dish for guests, Voodoo Pasta is sure to cast a spell on anyone who tries it.