Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, shrimp macaroni and cheese. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Shrimp macaroni and cheese is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Shrimp macaroni and cheese is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook shrimp macaroni and cheese using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimp macaroni and cheese:
- Prepare 1 lb uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Prepare 1 tablespoon butter
- Get 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Prepare Macaroni and cheese
- Make ready 1 lb cellentani pasta
- Take 4 tablespoons butter
- Make ready 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Take 3 cups milk
- Take 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- Take 1 tablespoon onion powder
- Make ready 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- Make ready 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 2 cups grated extra sharp cheddar cheese
- Prepare 2 cups grated Monterrey jack cheese
- Get Topping
- Make ready 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Get 3/4 cup Panko breadcrumbs
- Take 3 tablespoons melted butter
Stir in cooked shrimp and pasta. Rare is the day that I mix cheese and seafood, but shrimp mac and cheese is an exception. The taboo against mixing cheese and fish or seafood is largely an Italian one, and I absorbed it growing up in a heavily Italian American-influenced New Jersey. While the pasta is cooking, make the sauce.
Steps to make Shrimp macaroni and cheese:
- Cook pasta according to package directions, strain, rinse in cold water, and set aside.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large (oven proof) iron skillet on medium-high heat. Add shrimp in an even layer and cook 2-3 minutes, flip over, and continue to cook 2-3 minutes or until cooked through. Remove shrimp to a cutting board. When cool enough to handle, cut into halves. Set aside.
- While shrimp are cooking, preheat oven to 350.
- Keep the drippings in the skillet and melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium heat, then whisk in the flour. Cook, while stirring for 2 minutes. Turn heat to low then gradually whisk in milk. Whisk in cornstarch and remaining seasoning.
- Simmer, whisking constantly until thickened (but not overly thick). Whisk in cheddar, then Monterrey jack. Add shrimp and pasta and stir until evenly coated.
- Spread pasta into an even layer and top with Parmesan. Whisk Panko with melted butter and evenly sprinkle on top. Bake 15-20 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Turn oven to broil to toast Panko for 3-5 minutes, watching closely so it doesn’t burn.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
The taboo against mixing cheese and fish or seafood is largely an Italian one, and I absorbed it growing up in a heavily Italian American-influenced New Jersey. While the pasta is cooking, make the sauce. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Turn mac and cheese into a full meal by adding a protein like shrimp. Four different types of cheese (Gruyère, Cheddar, Swiss, and Parmigiano-Reggiano) make this macaroni and cheese super cheesy.
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