Voodoo Pasta

Voodoo Pasta

Voodoo Pasta · ready in 30 min · 4 servings · 720 kcal per serving · easy · 14 ingredients

Creamy fettuccine coated in a smoky, spicy Alfredo sauce with browned sausage and bold Cajun-style seasonings for a rich, fiery bite in every forkful.

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min
Serves
4
kcal
720
Difficulty
easy

A QiMeal recipe · Updated

Ingredients · 4 servings

  • 400 gFettuccine pasta
  • 340 gSmoked sausage
  • 480 gAlfredo sauce
  • 30 mlTabasco sauce
  • 2 tspPaprika
  • 1 tspOnion powder
  • 1 tspGarlic powder
  • ½ tspCayenne
  • ½ tspWhite pepper
  • ½ tspBlack pepper
  • 1 tspThyme
  • 1 tspOregano
  • 3000 mlWater
  • 10 gSalt

Equipment

stovetop, chef knife, colander, cutting board, large bowl, large pot, skillet, small bowl, spoon, tongs, wooden spoon

Instructions

  1. Prep ingredients

    Gather all ingredients and tools, measure spices, and set out a large pot, skillet, knife, cutting board, and colander. · 2 min

    What to look for: tender but firm

  2. Cook pasta

    Cook the fettuccine pasta in boiling salted water over medium-high heat until tender, then drain well. · 10 min

    What to look for: pasta is tender and flexible

  3. Slice sausage

    Cut the smoked sausage into even slices for quick, even browning. · 3 min

    What to look for: even spice coating

  4. Season sausage

    Sprinkle the sliced sausage evenly with the prepared blackening seasoning mixture. · 2 min

    What to look for: sausage is evenly coated with spices

  5. Brown sausage

    Cook the seasoned sausage in a skillet over medium heat, turning occasionally, until well browned. · 6 min

    When it is done: sausage is heated through and reaches 71°C or 160°F internally

  6. Add sauces

    Stir the Alfredo sauce and Tabasco sauce into the browned sausage until evenly combined. · 5 min

    What to look for: sauce looks smooth and creamy

  7. Heat sauce

    Heat the sausage and sauce mixture gently over low heat until hot throughout, stirring to prevent sticking. · 2 min

    What to look for: steam rises gently from sauce

  8. Sauce pasta

    Pour the hot sausage Alfredo sauce over the cooked fettuccine pasta. · 1 min

  9. Mix seasoning

    Combine paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne, white pepper, black pepper, thyme, and oregano in a small bowl. · 2 min

    What to look for: spices are evenly blended

  10. Toss and serve

    Toss the pasta until fully coated with sauce, then portion onto plates and serve hot. · 2 min

    What to look for: pasta is evenly coated and glossy

Nutrition (per serving)

kcal720
Protein28 g
Carbohydrates58 g
of which sugars4 g
Fat42 g
of which saturated18 g
Fibre3 g
Sodium1350 mg

Nutri-ScoreD

Allergens

Contains: gluten, milk

Storage and reheating

  • Fridge: up to 3 days
  • Freezer: not recommended

Ingredient substitutions

Fettuccine pasta

  • linguine: Similar width and texture to fettuccine.

Smoked sausage

  • chicken sausage: Choose smoked variety for depth.

Alfredo sauce

  • homemade cream sauce: Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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