Best 2 Alfredo Shrimp Shells Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Alfredo Shrimp Shells, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This versatile dish offers three distinct variations, catering to a range of preferences. Dive into the classic Alfredo Shrimp Shells, where succulent shrimp are enveloped in a creamy, cheesy Alfredo sauce, creating a harmonious blend of richness and seafood delight. For a zesty twist, try the Spicy Alfredo Shrimp Shells, where a touch of heat elevates the flavors, adding an extra layer of excitement. If you prefer a lighter option, the Lemon Alfredo Shrimp Shells offer a refreshing twist, with a hint of citrus that brightens the dish and complements the shrimp's natural sweetness. Each recipe is meticulously crafted, ensuring a culinary experience that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ALFREDO SHRIMP SHELLS



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Premade Alfredo sauce streamlines the preparation of the tasty stuffed shells. They're filled with shrimp, mushrooms and green onion. Serve sauteed zucchini followed by cubed cantaloupe and watermelon for dessert. -Gertrude Peischl, Allentown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 teaspoon butter
1 green onion, sliced
1 package (5 ounces) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup Alfredo sauce, divided
6 jumbo pasta shells, cooked and drained
Lemon wedges and fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until almost tender. Add onion; cook until tender. Stir in the shrimp and 2 tablespoons Alfredo sauce. Pour 1/4 cup remaining sauce into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Fill each pasta shell with 2 tablespoons shrimp mixture; place in baking dish. Top with the remaining Alfredo sauce. , Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly. Serve with lemon and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 177mg cholesterol, Sodium 1002mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

ALFREDO SHRIMP SHELLS



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A jar of prepared Alfredo sauce streamlines this tasty dish. It is a perfect dinner for two, adding a Caesar salad and crusty French bread.

Provided by shelbyrose

Categories     Pasta Shells

Time 50m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon margarine
1 green onion, sliced in 1/4 inch pieces
1 (5 ounce) package frozen cooked baby shrimp, thawed
2 tablespoons alfredo sauce, plus
1/2 cup alfredo sauce, divided
6 large pasta shells, cooked and drained
lemon wedge
fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until almost tender.
  • Add green onion; cook until tender.
  • Stir in the shrimp and 2 tablespoons Alfredo sauce.
  • Pour 1/4 cup Alfredo sauce into a greased 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Fill each pasta shell with 2 tablespoons shrimp mixture.
  • Place in baking dish.
  • Pour remaining Alfredo sauce over the shells.
  • Cover and bake for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Serve with lemon and parsley.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality shrimp. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Clean the shrimp properly. Remove the heads, tails, and devein the shrimp.
  • Cook the shrimp in a flavorful sauce. This could be a simple butter and garlic sauce, or a more complex sauce made with shallots, white wine, and cream.
  • Don't overcook the shrimp. Shrimp cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it or it will become tough and rubbery.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately. Alfredo shrimp is best served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Alfredo shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy, cheesy sauce and tender, succulent shrimp, it's sure to be a hit with everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and tasty seafood dish, give Alfredo shrimp a try!

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