Shrimp And Macaroni Casserole
A comforting baked pasta dish featuring elbow macaroni and tender shrimp in a rich, creamy cheese sauce. This simple, classic casserole is topped with more melted cheese for a deeply satisfying main course.
Forkin eredeti receptje
- Teljes idő
- 1 ó 10 p
- Adag
- 4
- Nehézség
- Közepes
- Adagonként
- 635 kcal
Allergéninformáció: a következőket tartalmazhatja: rákfélék, glutén és tej. Allergia esetén mindig ellenőrizd a hozzávalók csomagolását.
Előkészítés
Hozzávalók
Hozzávalók
- 225 gelbow macaroni
- 150 gcooked shrimp, drained and rinsed
sauce
- 2 ek.all-purpose flour
- 480 mlwhole milk
- 175 gcheddar cheese, grated
- 2 ek.butter
- 1 tk.salt
- 0,5 tk.black pepper, freshly ground
topping
- 50 gcheddar cheese, grated
- 1 ek.butter, for greasing and dotting
Eszközök
cheese grater · medium saucepan · large pot · colander · whisk · oven · casserole dish
Elkészítés
Lépésről lépésre
- 1
Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F). Use a small amount of the topping butter to grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
Körülbelül 2 p
- 2
In a large pot, bring generously salted water to a boil. Add the elbow macaroni and cook according to package directions until al dente.
Körülbelül 10 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Cooking the pasta al dente prevents it from becoming mushy after baking in the sauce.
- 3
While the macaroni cooks, melt the sauce butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Körülbelül 3 p
- 4
Whisk in the flour and cook for one minute, stirring constantly, to form a smooth paste (a roux).
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Cooking the flour for a minute removes its raw taste.
- 5
Gradually pour in the milk while whisking continuously to prevent any lumps from forming.
Körülbelül 2 p
- 6
Bring the sauce to a simmer and continue to cook, stirring frequently, for 2-3 minutes until it has thickened enough to coat the back of a spoon.
Körülbelül 3 p
- 7
Remove the saucepan from the heat. Stir in the grated cheese for the sauce, salt, and black pepper until the cheese is completely melted and the sauce is smooth.
Körülbelül 2 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Adding the cheese off the heat prevents it from becoming grainy or splitting.
- 8
Once the macaroni is cooked, drain it well in a colander.
Körülbelül 1 p
- 9
In the prepared casserole dish, combine the drained macaroni, cooked shrimp, and the cheese sauce. Stir gently to mix well.
Körülbelül 2 p
- 10
Sprinkle the grated topping cheese evenly over the surface of the casserole.
Körülbelül 1 p
- 11
Cut the remaining topping butter into small pieces and dot them over the cheese.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: The butter helps the topping brown nicely.
- 12
Bake for 30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
Körülbelül 30 p
Adagonként
Tápérték
- Kalória
- 635,4kcal
- Fehérje
- 34,8g
- Szénhidrát
- 51,5g
- Zsír
- 32g
- Rost
- 1,4g
- Cukor
- 7,6g
A receptben szereplő hozzávalók mennyisége alapján becsülve. Az értékek márkák és helyettesítések szerint eltérhetnek.
Őrizd meg frissen
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat individual portions in the microwave until hot, or bake the casserole covered at 175°C (350°F) until warmed through.