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Spicy Shrimp and Sausage Skillet with Creamy Mustard Sauce

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Sophie

A flavorful and hearty dish combining shrimp, sausage, and a creamy mustard sauce, perfect for a satisfying dinner.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 25 min
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Spicy Shrimp and Sausage Skillet with Creamy Mustard Sauce

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 2 whole
    Andouille sausage spicy or Chorizo
  • 0.23 kgs
    Shrimp medium or Prawns
  • 4
    Scallion fresh or Green onion
  • 2 clove
    Garlic fresh or Garlic paste
  • 1 cup
    Mushroom sliced or Zucchini
  • 1/2 cup
    White wine dry or Chicken broth
  • 1 cup
    Heavy cream rich or Coconut cream
  • 2 tbsp
    Mustard creole or Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp
    Worcestershire sauce or Soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt or Sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    Black pepper freshly ground or White pepper

Instructions

1

Cook the sausage

Heat a large skillet over medium heat and cook the sausage slices until browned. Remove and set aside.

Ensure the skillet is hot before adding the sausage to achieve a nice sear.

Ingredients needed for this step

andouille sausage
2

Cook the shrimp

In the same skillet, sauté the shrimp until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside.

Avoid overcooking the shrimp to keep them tender and juicy.

Ingredients needed for this step

shrimp
3

Sauté the vegetables

Add the scallions, garlic, and mushrooms to the skillet and sauté until softened.

Stir frequently to prevent the garlic from burning.

Ingredients needed for this step

scallion garlic mushroom
4

Deglaze the skillet

Pour in the white wine to deglaze the skillet, scraping up any browned bits. Cook until reduced by half.

Use a wooden spoon to scrape the skillet for maximum flavor.

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white wine
5

Prepare the sauce

Add the cream, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce to the skillet. Stir and cook until slightly thickened.

Simmer gently to avoid curdling the cream.

Ingredients needed for this step

heavy cream mustard Worcestershire sauce
6

Combine and heat

Return the sausage and shrimp to the skillet. Stir to coat in the sauce and heat through.

Ensure everything is evenly coated with the sauce for consistent flavor.

Ingredients needed for this step

andouille sausage shrimp
7

Serve and garnish

Serve the dish hot, garnished with additional scallions if desired.

Pair with a side of crusty bread or steamed rice for a complete meal.

Ingredients needed for this step

scallion

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
Carbohydrates 6 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 20 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover a delicious recipe for Spicy Shrimp and Sausage Skillet with Creamy Mustard Sauce. This dish combines succulent shrimp, savory sausage, and a rich mustard cream sauce for a meal that's both comforting and flavorful. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is rich in protein from the shrimp and sausage, providing a satisfying and nourishing meal. The use of fresh ingredients and a creamy mustard sauce adds depth of flavor while keeping the dish wholesome.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use fresh shrimp and high-quality sausage. Adjust the spice level by choosing a milder or spicier sausage and adding more or less mustard. Serve with a side of crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute the shrimp with chicken or tofu for a different protein option. Add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition and color. Experiment with different types of mustard to vary the flavor profile.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave, adding a splash of cream or broth if the sauce has thickened.
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Recipe History

This dish draws inspiration from Creole cuisine, known for its bold flavors and use of seafood and sausage. The combination of shrimp and sausage in a creamy sauce is a classic pairing that has been enjoyed for generations.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is a good source of protein and contains essential vitamins and minerals from the shrimp and cream. While it is rich and indulgent, it can be balanced with a side of vegetables or a light salad.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this dish with a crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a light beer. Serve alongside a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.

Tags

spicy seafood comfort food

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

american other

Meal Type

dinner lunch

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

sautéing dehydrating other

Occasions

weeknight dinner family gathering date night

Dietary Restrictions

low-carb low-sugar keto pescatarian halal

Allergens

milk fish mustard sulphites

Seasons

fall winter all-season

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