Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, shrimp mac n cheese. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Shrimp Mac N Cheese is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Shrimp Mac N Cheese is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have shrimp mac n cheese using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimp Mac N Cheese:
- Make ready 16 oz cooked elbow pasta (I didn't have any so I used penne)
- Get 2 cup cheddar cheese
- Get 1 cup Velveeta Queso Blanco cheese
- Get 12 oz cooked shrimp
- Get 2 1/2 tbsp flour
- Get 1/4 cup butter
- Get 3 cup milk
- Take 2 tsp sugar
- Prepare 2 tsp onion powder
- Get 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp paprika
- Take 1 crumbled Ritz Crackers (enough to lightly top dish)
I love gruyere for this Shrimp Macaroni and Cheese because it melts beautifully and for it's sweet yet sharp, caramelly, nutty, buttery taste. Monterrey Jack cheese would also be delicious. The spice level for this recipe is completely customizable. Rare is the day that I mix cheese and seafood, but shrimp mac and cheese is an exception.
Steps to make Shrimp Mac N Cheese:
- Preheat oven to 350°
- Melt butter on stove top
- Add flour to thicken
- Slowly stir in milk
- Add cheeses and stir. Reserve just enough cheese to sprinkle over the top of the dish
- Stir in sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika
- Pour cheese sauce over pasta and shrimp in a baking dish. To add more flavor, I seasoned my shrimp while cooking
- Sprinkle with reserved cheese and Ritz Crackers.
- Bake for 30 minutes
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. The Best Macaroni And Cheese With Shrimp Recipes on Yummly Add garlic at the very end for most robust flavor. For cheese sauce, melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add water and stir with a whisk.
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