Shrimp Mac N Cheese. In a nod of respect given Mac and Cheese is one of America's most beloved dishes, I've stuck with just "shrimp" in this one. As for coriander vs cilantro - I will never compromise! 😂. PS If you're wondering about the difference between shrimp and prawns are, in a nutshell - there is no difference for cooking.
Did mac and cheese just get better? If you love basic mac and cheese, this version with shrimp is an indulgence worth making for someone special to you. How to make Shrimp Mac and Cheese: Cut the processed cheese food into small cubes and set aside. You can have Shrimp Mac N Cheese using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Shrimp Mac N Cheese
- It's 16 oz of cooked elbow pasta (I didn't have any so I used penne).
- You need 2 cup of cheddar cheese.
- It's 1 cup of Velveeta Queso Blanco cheese.
- Prepare 12 oz of cooked shrimp.
- It's 2 1/2 tbsp of flour.
- It's 1/4 cup of butter.
- Prepare 3 cup of milk.
- You need 2 tsp of sugar.
- Prepare 2 tsp of onion powder.
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of garlic powder.
- It's 1 1/2 tsp of paprika.
- You need 1 of crumbled Ritz Crackers (enough to lightly top dish).
Bring a large sauce pan of water to a boil. If you like creamy cheesy….and shrimpy…and a little crunchy, you've come to the right place. This shrimp mac and cheese is all of this. And did I mention it's made in one pan?
Shrimp Mac N Cheese instructions
- 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.
This has got to be one of the tastiest, easy to prepare meals there is. Anytime I make Cheesy Shrimp Mac-n-Cheese, I tend to pick up a few helpers in the kitchen. I think it's because they like to stick their fingers in the Pour the cheese sauce over the pasta and shrimp. Mix until everything is coated well and prepare the baking dish. Take a stick of butter and grease the.