Cajun Shrimp Penne Pasta

A rich, delicious cajun-style shrimp pasta dish.

Cook penne paste until al dente.

Drain and let cool.

In a saute pan heat olive oil and add bacon.

Cook until bacon is crisp.

Remove bacon and set aside , but leave grease in saute pan.

Add onions and garlic to bacon grease and cook until golden.

Remove onions and garlic , set aside with bacon.

Add shrimp and cook until done.

Turn heat to low , return bacon , onion , and garlic to pan.

Add paprika , red chili pepper flakes , and penne pasta.

Add cream and parmesan cheese.

Add salt and pepper to taste.

penne pasta, shrimp, cream, garlic cloves, onion, bacon, paprika, olive oil, red chili pepper flakes, parmesan cheese, salt, pepper