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Creamy Seafood Stuffed Shells

Heavenly Creamy Seafood Stuffed Shells You’ll Crave Daily


  • Author: Patricia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A rich and creamy seafood filling stuffed into pasta shells, baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz lobster meat
  • 8 oz lump crab meat
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (divided into 2 portions of ½ cup each)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons butter (divided)
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • ¾ cup Parmesan Reggiano cheese, grated
  • Aluminum foil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook pasta shells according to package instructions.
  3. Sauté garlic in butter.
  4. Add seafood, flour, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes.
  5. Stir in cream cheese, heavy cream, and half the mozzarella.
  6. Stuff shells with seafood mixture.
  7. Sprinkle remaining mozzarella and Parmesan on top.
  8. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  9. Remove foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes.

Notes

  • Use fresh seafood for best flavor.
  • Do not overcook the seafood filling.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg

Keywords: seafood, pasta, creamy, stuffed shells