Cajun Steak Tips in Cheesy Rigatoni Parmesan Sauce: A Delightful Twist
A rich and flavorful dish that combines Cajun steak tips with creamy rigatoni in a delicious Parmesan sauce.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound steak tips
- 2 cups rigatoni pasta
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley for garnish
- Cook rigatoni pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add steak tips and season with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Add cooked rigatoni to the skillet and toss to combine.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, add more Cajun seasoning or a dash of hot sauce.
- This dish can be served with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 45g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Cajun Steak Tips, Cheesy Rigatoni, Parmesan Sauce