SHRIMP WIGGLE

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Since canned shrimp was very expensive when I was growing up, this special dish always seemed like a real treat. It's still a treat today because it's delicious. Shrimp Wiggle is so satisfying, it's one-dish dinner!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
4 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
Salt to taste
2 cans (4-1/4 ounces each) small shrimp, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen peas
Chow mein noodles
Paprika

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add milk; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted. Add tomatoes and salt, stirring constantly. Add shrimp and peas; cook until shrimp turn pink. Serve with chow mein noodles; sprinkle with paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 731mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

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