Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ½cupelbow macaroni

  • 1tablespoonunsalted butter

  • 1tablespoonall-purpose flour

  • ¾cup1% milk

  • ½cupshredded sharp Cheddar cheese

  • 1 ½tablespoonssour cream

  • ½teaspoonCajun seasoning

  • 1cupfrozen salad shrimp

  • 2tablespoonspanko bread crumbs (Optional)

  • 2tablespoonsshredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an oval au gratin dish.

  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.

  3. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour until a smooth paste is formed. Slowly pour in milk, whisking to incorporate. Stir in 1/2 cup Cheddar, sour cream, and Cajun seasoning. Stir in drained macaroni, then stir in frozen shrimp until well combined. Pour into the prepared dish, then sprinkle panko and 2 tablespoons Cheddar over top.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and golden, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories232
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
16%
Saturated Fat
8g
38%
Cholesterol
83mg
28%
Sodium
288mg
13%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
15g
29%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
229mg
18%
Iron
2mg
8%
Potassium
178mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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