Cajun Macaroni And Cheese With Shrimp
- 1 lb cavatappi pasta, cooked
- 8 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 lb medium shrimp, cut in thirds
- 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning, divided
- 1 tablespoon grated onion
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 3 cups milk
- 1/2 lb swiss cheese (grated)
- 1/2 lb cheddar cheese (grated)
- 1 lb monterey jack pepper cheese (grated and divided)
- salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F.
- Melt butter in medium sauce pan.
- Add shrimp, sprinkle with 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning.
- Cook 3-4 minutes, remove.
- In same pan melt 2T butter, add onion and saute 1 minute.
- Whisk in flour, cook 1 minute.
- Whisk in milk and heat approximately 4 minutes.
- Add Swiss, cheddar and 3/4 lb. pepper Jack cheese, stir until smooth.
- Add 1/2 teaspoons cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in cooked shrimp and pasta.
- Pour into buttered cassserole dish.
- Top with 1/4 lb. pepper Jack cheese, bread crumbs, 3 T. melted butter and parsley.
- Bake 45 minutes or until browned and bubbling.
cavatappi pasta, butter, shrimp, cajun seasoning, onion, flour, milk, swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, pepper cheese, salt, breadcrumbs, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cajun-macaroni-and-cheese-with-shrimp-333826 (may not work)