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    Asparagus, Shrimp and Shells Bake


    Source of Recipe


    Pillsbury

    Recipe Introduction


    A wonderful yet light main dish.

    List of Ingredients




    6 oz (about 2 cups) uncooked medium shell pasta
    2 Tbsp margarine or butter
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/4 tsp pepper
    2 cups milk
    8 oz(2 cups) shredded Swiss cheese
    1 lb. shelled deveined cooked medium shrimp, tails off
    1 (9oz) pkg frozen asparagus cuts, thawed
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

    Recipe



    1. Cook pasta to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain.

    2. Meanwhile, heat oven to 350F. Spray 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray. Melt margarine in medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook about 1 minute. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until well blended; cook until bubbly. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until mixture boils and thickens. Reduce heat to low. Stir in 1 cup of the cheese. Cook, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat.

    3. Add cooked pasta, shrimp, asparagus and parsley; toss gently to mix. Pour into sprayed casserole. Cover with foil.

    4. Bake at 350F for 25 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake, uncovered, an additional 10 to 15 minutes or until casserole is bubbly and cheese is melted.

    Yield: 4 (1 1/2-cup) servings

 

 

 


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