Best Alfredo Seafood Casserole Recipes

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SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE ALFREDO



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I like to serve this lovely pasta, featuring scallops and shrimp, with crusty Italian bread. Sprinkled with tomato and parsley, this dish looks as mouthwatering as it tastes. -Jimmy Spellings, Oakland, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces uncooked fettuccine
1/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 pound sea scallops, halved
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 small shallot, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup white wine or additional chicken broth
1 cup heavy whipping cream or half-and-half cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 Roma tomato, diced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook the fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shrimp and scallops in 1 tablespoon oil for 3-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are opaque. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute shallot in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth and wine. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until most of the liquid has evaporated. Stir in cream; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 5 minutes or until thickened. , Drain fettuccine; stir into cream sauce. Add shrimp, scallops and cheese; toss to coat. Sprinkle with tomato and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 702 calories, Fat 34g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 179mg cholesterol, Sodium 728mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

ALFREDO SHRIMP SCAMPI DUMP DINNER



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Just dump a box of pasta, bag of shrimp and a few other pantry staples into a dish and bake. Right before serving, stir in the heavy cream and top with grated cheese and fresh parsley for a rich and creamy weeknight dinner in a flash.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, plus more for the casserole dish
12 ounces rotini pasta
1 pound frozen peeled and deveined medium shrimp
2 cups chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 cloves garlic, minced
Zest of 1/2 lemon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
1/3 cup loosely packed fresh parsley, chopped
1/2 cup heavy cream, warmed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Generously grease the bottom and sides of a 9-by-13-inch casserole dish with butter.
  • Spread the rotini in an even layer in the bottom of the prepared dish. Scatter the shrimp over top and dot with the cubes of butter. Pour in the broth, then sprinkle with the red pepper flakes, garlic, lemon zest, 2 teaspoons salt and some black pepper. Cover with aluminum foil and bake until the pasta is al dente, about 25 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, toss together the Parmesan and parsley. When the pasta is done, stir in the warm cream and top with the cheese mixture.

SEAFOOD ALFREDO



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My guest can't believe I prepared this dish myself. This rich, creamy main dish features plenty of seafood flavors with a hint of garlic and lemon. Frozen peas and a jar of Alfredo sauce make it a simple supper that will be requested time and again.-Melissa Mosness, Loveland, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (12 ounces) bow tie pasta
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 package (8 ounces) imitation crabmeat, flaked
1 package (5 ounces) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 jar (16 ounces) Alfredo sauce
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
1/4 cup grated or shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute garlic in oil until tender. Stir in the crab, shrimp, lemon juice and pepper. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Add Alfredo sauce and peas. Cook and stir until heated through. Drain pasta; top with the seafood mixture and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 635mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

SHRIMP ALFREDO BROCCOLI BAKE



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This recipe gives Alfredo a seafood twist with all the simplicity of a quick casserole!

Provided by DBatesBakery

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 47m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package angel hair pasta
1 serving cooking spray
1 pound raw peeled and deveined shrimp, slightly thawed if frozen
2 cups chopped broccoli
1 ½ cups Alfredo sauce
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Cook and stir shrimp in a skillet over medium heat until slightly pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Add broccoli; cover skillet and let broccoli steam, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Spread angel hair pasta over the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Top with shrimp and broccoli. Pour Alfredo sauce over shrimp and broccoli; cover sauce with Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is slightly browned, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 577.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 218.9 mg, Fat 32.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 34.2 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 1381.4 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

CREAMY ALFREDO SHRIMP CASSEROLE



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You can toss the ingredients together for this casserole in just 20 minutes.

Provided by Land O'Lakes

Categories     Casserole     Shellfish     Shrimp     Savory     Cooking     Seafood     Meat, poultry, and seafood     Seafood     Meat, poultry, and seafood     Main Course

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces (3 cups) uncooked dried farfalle (bow tie) pasta
1 (10-ounce) container refrigerated Alfredo sauce
3/4 cup Land O Lakes® Fat Free Half & Half
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon coarse ground pepper
1 (12-ounce) package frozen medium cooked, thawed, peeled, deveined shrimp
1/3 cup dried bread crumbs
2 tablespoons Land O Lakes® Butter melted
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning *

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  • Combine Alfredo sauce, half & half, Parmesan cheese and pepper in bowl. Add cooked pasta mixture and shrimp; gently stir to combine.
  • Spoon mixture into greased 2-quart round casserole. Cover; bake 40 minutes.
  • Toss together bread crumbs, butter and Italian seasoning. Sprinkle bread crumb mixture over pasta mixture. Continue baking, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550 calories, Fat 21 grams, SaturatedFat grams, Transfat grams, Cholesterol 240 milligrams, Sodium 1160 milligrams, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Sugar grams, Protein 32 grams

SEAFOOD ALFREDO



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Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 tablespoons butter
2 ounces all-purpose flour
4 cups whole milk
Kosher Salt
White pepper
1 cup grated Parmesan
12 ounces lump crabmeat
30 large shrimp (21/25 count), peeled and deveined
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
3 cloves garlic, sliced
3 pounds (cooked weight) cooked fettuccine
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons chopped chives

Steps:

  • For the bechamel sauce: Melt the butter in a saucepan. Whisk in the flour and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Slowly whisk in the milk. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring frequently to avoid burning. Season with salt and white pepper, then strain through a chinois and hold for later use.
  • For the seafood alfredo pasta: Bring a large pot of water to a boil to reheat the cooked pasta. In a saute pan or small saucepan, heat the bechamel sauce to a simmer. Add the Parmesan and stir to melt the cheese. Add the crabmeat and toss to warm.
  • Sprinkle the shrimp with salt and pepper. Heat a large saute pan over high heat. Add the grapeseed oil and then the shrimp to the pan. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, then flip the shrimp and finish cooking, another 1 to 2 minutes. Remove the shrimp, leaving the oil in the pan. Hold the shrimp for plating.
  • Add the sliced garlic to the shrimp pan and saute until it just begins to brown around the edges. While the garlic is cooking reheat the pasta in the boiling water, about 1 minute. Strain the pasta, add it to the pan with the garlic and toss.
  • Add the bechamel and crab to the pasta and toss. Add the lemon juice, Chicken stock and cream and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add the egg yolks and toss to incorporate. Cook for 1 minute to help thicken the sauce. Add the shrimp and toss.
  • Divide the pasta and shrimp evenly between serving plates and garnish with chopped chives.

ALFREDO SEAFOOD CASSEROLE



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Every bite of pasta, seafood and broccoli is coated in a creamy Alfredo sauce.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups uncooked mafalda (mini-lasagna noodle) pasta (8 oz)
2 cups broccoli flowerets
1 jar (1 lb) Alfredo pasta sauce
1/2 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 lb cooked peeled deveined medium shrimp, thawed if frozen and tails peeled
1 container (8 oz) refrigerated pasteurized crabmeat, drained and cut up
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1/4 cup Progresso™ Italian style bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook pasta as directed on package, adding broccoli for the last 2 minutes of cooking. Drain pasta and broccoli.
  • In large bowl, mix Alfredo sauce, milk and pepper. Stir in shrimp, crabmeat, parsley and 2 tablespoons of the cheese. Add pasta and broccoli; toss gently to mix well. Spoon into baking dish. Cover baking dish with foil.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until hot in center.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix remaining 2 tablespoons cheese, the butter and bread crumbs. Sprinkle over casserole. Bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until top is light golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 195 mg, Fat 5 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g

DEE'S CATFISH SHRIMP ALFREDO CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Dee's Catfish Shrimp Alfredo Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Catfish

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb catfish, pieces boned
3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon garlic-flavored olive oil
16 ounces penne pasta, cooked
1 teaspoon parsley
1/2 lb shrimp, peeled
1 (6 ounce) can mushrooms
16 ounces alfredo sauce, Ragu garlic flavored
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook catfish and green onions in garlic flavored olive oil for 5 minutes.
  • Add to cooked penne with parsley and uncooked shrimp.
  • Add mushrooms, juice and all.
  • Toss with Ragu Garlic Alfredo Sauce.
  • Put mixture in a Pam sprayed 9x11x2 inch pan.
  • Make sure noodles are covered with sauce.
  • Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top.
  • Bake at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.5, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 113.6, Sodium 575.2, Carbohydrate 93.6, Fiber 13.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 31.2

CREAMY ALFREDO SHRIMP CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Creamy Alfredo Shrimp Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 1 Baker

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups dry bow tie pasta
1 (10 ounce) container alfredo sauce
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 (12 ounce) package frozen frozen medium cooked thawed peeled, deveined shrimp
1/3 cup dried breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 F.Cook pasta according to package directions.Drain.
  • Combine Alfredo sauce, half & half, Parmesan cheese and pepper in large bowl. Add cooked pasta mixture and shrimp; gently stir to combine.
  • Spoon mixture into greased 2-quart round casserole. Cover; bake for 40 minutes.
  • Toss together breadcrumbs, butter and Italian seasoning. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over pasta mixture. Continue baking, uncovered, for 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 173.2, Sodium 356.2, Carbohydrate 56.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 31.4

For seafood lovers, Alfredo seafood casserole is a mouth-watering dish that is sure to please. This creamy casserole features succulent seafood combined with a delicious Alfredo sauce, served hot and bubbly right from the oven. It is a popular dish that is perfect for any occasion, be it a family dinner, a party, or a weekend get-together. This article will explore various aspects of Alfredo seafood casserole, including what it is, how it is made, and why it is so delicious.

What is Alfredo Seafood Casserole?

Alfredo seafood casserole is a popular seafood dish that typically includes shrimp, scallops, and crab meat, cooked in a rich and creamy Alfredo sauce. It is usually made in a baking dish and is served hot, often with a side of garlic bread or salad. The dish is known for its rich and indulgent flavors, with the seafood delivering a nice touch of surf and turf to the creamy and cheesy Alfredo sauce.

Ingredients for Alfredo Seafood Casserole

To make Alfredo seafood casserole, you will need the following ingredients:
  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound scallops, cleaned and patted dry
  • 1 pound crab meat
  • 1 pound fettuccine pasta
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Preparation of Alfredo Seafood Casserole

To prepare Alfredo seafood casserole, follow these simple steps:
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain.
  3. Season shrimp and scallops with salt and pepper.
  4. In a large skillet over medium high heat, heat olive oil.
  5. Cook shrimp and scallops for about 2 to 3 minutes, or until pink and browned. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  6. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic for about a minute, or until fragrant.
  7. Add chicken broth, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese to the skillet, whisking constantly.
  8. Simmer for about 2 to 3 minutes, or until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.
  9. Stir in cooked pasta, shrimp, scallops, crab meat, and parsley. Toss until well combined.
  10. Transfer mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired.
  11. Bake for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Why is Alfredo Seafood Casserole So Delicious?

Alfredo seafood casserole is a delicious dish for several reasons. For one, it combines the best of both worlds by featuring both seafood and pasta, two classics that pair perfectly together. The creaminess of the Alfredo sauce adds a richness that complements the flavors of the seafood, creating a depth of flavor that is irresistible. Additionally, the baking process helps to meld all the flavors together, creating a cohesive and hearty dish that is perfect for sharing with friends and family.
In conclusion,
Alfredo seafood casserole is an indulgent dish that is perfect for seafood lovers. With a rich and creamy Alfredo sauce and succulent seafood, it's hard to resist this tempting casserole. With a straightforward preparation process, it's easy to understand how this dish has become a favorite among people of all ages. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking for a special meal to share with loved ones, Alfredo seafood casserole is a dish that is sure to impress.
Seafood Alfredo casserole is a favorite among many seafood lovers. This recipe combines the richness of creamy Alfredo sauce and the savory taste of seafood to create a delicious and satisfying meal. However, preparing this dish can be a bit challenging if you are not familiar with the recipe. In this article, we will provide you with some valuable tips to master the art of making Alfredo seafood casserole.

Tip 1: Choose the Right Seafood

Choosing the right seafood is crucial for the success of your Alfredo seafood casserole. You want to go for seafood that is fresh, flavorful, and has a firm texture. Some great seafood options for this recipe include shrimp, scallops, crabmeat, lobster, and even salmon. If you are using frozen seafood, make sure to thaw it properly before cooking. You can thaw your seafood in the refrigerator overnight or by placing it in cold water for a few hours.

Tip 2: Make Your Own Alfredo Sauce

Although you can use store-bought Alfredo sauce, making your own is always better. Homemade Alfredo sauce is richer, creamier, and more flavorful than the store-bought variety. All you need is butter, heavy cream, garlic, and grated Parmesan cheese. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat, add finely chopped garlic and cook for about 1-2 minutes. Then add heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese and whisk until the cheese is fully melted and the sauce is smooth. Season with salt and pepper, and your homemade Alfredo sauce is ready!

Tip 3: Cook the Seafood Perfectly

Cooking the seafood perfectly is one of the most important steps in making Alfredo seafood casserole. Overcooking the seafood will make it tough and chewy, while undercooking it will make it raw and unappetizing. When cooking shrimp, scallops, or lobster, cook them until they turn pink and their texture becomes firm. For crabmeat, make sure it is heated through but not overcooked. And for salmon, cook until it flakes easily with a fork but is still moist and tender.

Tip 4: Add Vegetables to Your Casserole

Adding vegetables to your Alfredo seafood casserole not only adds flavor and nutrients but also helps to balance out the richness of the dish. Some great vegetable options for this recipe include broccoli, asparagus, peas, spinach, and bell peppers. When adding vegetables, make sure to chop them into small pieces that can cook quickly and evenly. You can sauté them in butter or olive oil for a few minutes before adding them to your casserole.

Tip 5: Use High-Quality Cheese

Using high-quality cheese is essential for making a delicious Alfredo seafood casserole. Parmesan cheese is the most commonly used cheese for this recipe, but you can also use other types of cheese like mozzarella or cheddar. When buying cheese, make sure to look for cheese that is freshly grated and has a smooth texture. Freshly grated cheese is more flavorful than pre-packaged cheese, which can be dry and tasteless.

Tip 6: Cook the Pasta Al Dente

Cooking the pasta al dente means cooking it until it is firm to the bite but not mushy. Pasta that is overcooked will become mushy and lose its texture, while undercooked pasta will be hard and chewy. To cook your pasta al dente, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add your pasta and cook for the recommended time on the package, usually between 8-10 minutes. Drain the pasta and rinse it with cold water to stop the cooking process.

Tip 7: Layer Your Casserole

Layering your Alfredo seafood casserole is essential for ensuring that all ingredients are evenly distributed throughout the dish. Start with a layer of pasta, followed by your cooked seafood, vegetables, and Alfredo sauce. Repeat the layers until all your ingredients are used up. Make sure to spread the Alfredo sauce evenly over each layer and top the casserole with a layer of cheese. Cover with aluminum foil and bake in a preheated oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly, usually 20-25 minutes.

Conclusion

Making a delicious and satisfying Alfredo seafood casserole requires a bit of skill and knowledge. By following these valuable tips, you can prepare a restaurant-quality dish that your family and friends will love. Remember to choose fresh seafood, make your own Alfredo sauce, cook your ingredients perfectly, add vegetables, use high-quality cheese, cook your pasta al dente, and layer your casserole. Enjoy!

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