Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shrimp macaroni and cheese. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Shrimp macaroni and cheese is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Shrimp macaroni and cheese is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Shrimp Macaroni and Cheese is rich and crazy creamy loaded with juicy, cajun shrimp and buttery panko topping. It's super easy to make but tastes like you're dining at the finest restaurant! How do you make America's favorite Macaroni and Cheese even better?!
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have 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:
- Take 1 lb uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Get 1 tablespoon butter
- Get 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Prepare Macaroni and cheese
- Get 1 lb cellentani pasta
- Prepare 4 tablespoons butter
- Make ready 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Get 3 cups milk
- Get 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- Prepare 1 tablespoon onion powder
- Take 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- Take 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
- Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 2 cups grated extra sharp cheddar cheese
- Make ready 2 cups grated Monterrey jack cheese
- Prepare Topping
- Take 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Make ready 3/4 cup Panko breadcrumbs
- Get 3 tablespoons melted butter
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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.
A savory twist on traditional macaroni and cheese made with multiple cheeses for layers of cheese flavor in every bite. When the shrimp comes out of the oven, toss it on top of the creamy macaroni & cheese, and sprinkle generously with some chopped green onions. Snip the ends off of fresh green beans. I made this mac and cheese for Christmas dinner last year, and it was a HIT! The fact that my entire family enjoyed it was such a big deal, because black folks don't You get a bite of shrimp, crab and macaroni covered with a blend of gooey, stringy cheeses and a burst of blended flavours in every bite!
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