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Shrimp Cannelloni

This shrimp cannelloni has creamy Alfredo covering rolls filled with savory shrimp stuffing and then baked. The perfect meal for two.
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword seafood cannelloni, shrimp cannelloni
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 2 servings

Equipment

  • food processor
  • 9x13 baking dish

Ingredients

  • 6 egg roll wrappers, premade
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp, thawed
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup parsley
  • 1 ounce sundried tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup italian shredded cheese split
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Start by thawing out the shrimp.
    1 cup cooked shrimp, thawed
  • In a food processor place the shrimp (keep out a small handful to add into the Alfredo sauce at the end), sundried tomatoes, garlic cloves, and parsley. Process until all the has been combined.
    2 garlic cloves, 1 ounce sundried tomatoes, 1/2 cup parsley
  • Take the mixture and place it in a bowl then add the ricotta cheese and Italian cheese. Mix all together.
    1/2 cup whole milk ricotta cheese, 1/2 cup italian shredded cheese
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a baking dish that has been greased spread 1/2 of the Alfredo into the bottom of the pan.
  • Take the shrimp and ricotta mixture into 6 servings. Lay out each egg roll wrapper and spread the filling in the middle. Fold over the top edges over the filling then one end over the filling and finally roll it up. Place into the dish seam side down.
    6 egg roll wrappers, premade
  • Lastly cover with the rest of the Alfredo sauce and the last 1/4 cup of Italian cheese.
  • Put in the oven and bake for 30 minutes. Enjoy!

Alfredo Sauce

  • Start by melting the butter in a saucepan once melted add the flour and make a roux. Now add the milk, the whole shrimp that was set aside, and the Parmesan cheese. Stir to completely combine and it thickens up.
    2 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon flour, 1 cup milk, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Notes

Tips for making this recipe:

  • No food processor, no problem. The mixture should be well combined to make it easy to spread onto the egg roll wrappers. If you do not have a food processor, just make sure to chop up the ingredients as finely as possible.
  • To store: add any leftovers to a covered container and refrigerate. Eat within3 days. Reheat in a small baking dish in the oven at 375 degrees for 10 minutes.