Creamy Cajun Steak Night Pasta Bowls

Method

1. 1

   Cook the penne in boiling water to the packet instructions

2. 2

   Meanwhile rub both steaks with some oil, salt and pepper

3. 3

   Fry the steaks in a little butter for 5 minutes per side (for a medium doneness), remove from the pan to rest

4. 4

   In the same pan add the onion, mushrooms and garlic purée. Fry for a few minutes then add the parsley, oregano and chilli flakes, and some black pepper.

5. 5

   Once the pasta is cooked, drain and set aside but reserve some of the cooking water

6. 6

   Add the beef stock, Parmesan and double cream to the onion and mushrooms and mix well

7. 7

   Reserve some of the sauce for later, then add the cooked pasta (and the reserved water) to the sauce and mix well

8. 8

   Slice the steaks and serve on a bed of pasta and top with the rest of the sauce