stuffed shrimp shells 🍴

quick, easy, and VERY tasty at home meal!

recipe:

🍝one box of jumbo pasta shells (two if serving over 5 people)

💧boil pasta until al dente for about 10-12 minutes let pasta cool

🍤dice shrimp & season (cajun seasoning, italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, adobo, & old bay seasoning)

🫑finely chop medium yellow or red onion, green, yellow, & red bell peppers & minced garlic combine the diced shrimp & vegetables, cook on medium heat for about 3 mins remove from pan

🧈in the same pan, add in 1 tbsp of butter, 1 & 1/2 cup of heavy cream, 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, and 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese.

(you can use the same seasonings that were used for the diced shrimp)

🫙add the sauce to the bottom of the pan & stuff the shells with the shrimp mixture

🧀pour sauce on the top & sprinkle with parmesan & mozzarella cheese.

⏲️cover the pasta & bake on 370 degrees for

20-25 minutes

uncover & broil for 3 minutes

🍽️top with parsley, & cheese to your liking

and you're done!☺️

#shrimp #stuffedshells #food #foodie

2024/5/3 Edited to

... Read moreStuffed shrimp pasta shells are a delightful and satisfying dish that can elevate your home dining experience. To ensure the best flavor, choose high-quality shrimp, preferably wild-caught, as they are known for their superior taste and texture. Integrating various seasonings, such as Cajun and Italian spices, adds depth to the shrimp filling, making each bite unforgettable. When selecting pasta shells, opt for jumbo shells, which offer ample space for stuffing and enhance the visual appeal of the dish. Cooking the pasta al dente is crucial, as it will soften further during baking. While the shrimp and vegetables are the stars of this recipe, don't overlook the importance of a good cheese combination. Using a mixture of mozzarella and parmesan not only provides a wonderful creamy texture but also a delightful cheesy crust when broiled. Feel free to customize the filling by adding other ingredients like spinach, artichokes, or even crab meat for a gourmet twist. This versatile recipe is perfect for various occasions, from family dinners to special gatherings, ensuring everyone leaves the table satisfied. Serve your stuffed shrimp shells with a light salad or some garlic bread to complete the meal.

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