CREAMY SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

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Rich and flavorful with shrimp and scallops. Served with rice. This dish will wow your guests when you entertain. From Southern Living.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Weeknight

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 1/2 cups dry white wine
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup fresh parsley sprig
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb bay scallop
3 tablespoons flour
1 cup half-and-half
2 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 (7 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
1 cup soft breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced almonds
2 tablespoons butter, melted
steamed rice

Steps:

  • In a large pot, place wine, onion, parsley, 1 tbsp of the butter, and the salt.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add seafood and cook until shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes.
  • Drain shrimp, and reserve 2/3 cup of broth.
  • Place remaining butter in pan and add flour and cook 1 minute, stirring.
  • Add half and half gradually, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
  • Add Swiss and stir until cheese melts.
  • Add lemon juice and lemon-pepper seasoning to reserved broth and stir into sauce gradually.
  • Add shrimp and mushrooms to pan.
  • Place mixture into a large buttered casserole dish.
  • Cover with foil or a lid and bake at 350°F for 40 minutes.
  • Mix breadcrumbs with melted butter, Parmesan and almonds.
  • Sprinkle mixture evenly over the casserole and bake 10 minutes more.
  • Allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with steamed rice.

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