PARMESAN-SHRIMP PASTA BAKE

Parmesan-Shrimp Pasta Bake image

Looking for a seafood dinner? Then check out this cheesy shrimp pasta bake made with Gold Medal® all-purpose flour - ready in an hour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) farfalle (bow-tie) pasta
6 tablespoons butter or margarine
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
6 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/3 cup dry vermouth or chicken broth
2 3/4 cups half-and-half
1/2 cup clam juice
1 tablespoon tomato paste or ketchup
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked peeled deveined medium shrimp, thawed if frozen
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 2 teaspoons dried dill weed
3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Heat oven to 350°F. Grease shallow 2-quart casserole with shortening, or spray with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in flour. Cook, stirring constantly with wire whisk, until smooth and bubbly.
Stir in vermouth. Stir in half-and-half, clam juice, tomato paste, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in shrimp, dill weed and 1/4 cup of the cheese.
Stir pasta into shrimp mixture. Pour into casserole. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until light brown and hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 560 mg