Side dishe for 7

Garlic Shrimp Macaroni

Name: Garlic Shrimp Macaroni
Total time: 22 min
Yield: 7 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 500 g / 1 lb peeled shrimp/prawns; 3 cloves garlic; 1 tbsp olive oil; 50 g / 3 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter; 3 tbsp flour; 2 cups milk; 2 1/2 cups hot tap water; 250 g / 8 oz elbow macaroni; 1 1/2 cups cheese; 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese; 3/4 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp pepper; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp mustard powder; 1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup grated parmesan; 1 tbsp olive oil

Garlic shrimp and elbow macaroni simmer in a creamy cheese sauce before receiving a crisp breadcrumb topping.

Typical price

$8.91for 4 servings

$2.23 per serving$8.91 for 4

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22 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
7servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American High-protein Kid-friendly Budget Side dishes

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Shrimp$7.99/lb typical	1.1 lb	$8.80Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical	1.75 oz	$0.71Typical price
Milk$0.04/oz typical	17 oz	$0.68Typical price
Pasta$0.10/oz typical	8.75 oz	$0.88Typical price
Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical	6 oz	$2.40Typical price
Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical	3 oz	$0.90Typical price
Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical	1.25 oz	$0.19Typical price
Parmesan$0.55/oz typical	1 oz	$0.48Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$15.59

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilFlourDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Mustard, mayo, ketchup

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

500 g / 1 lb peeled shrimp/prawns
3 cloves garlic
1 tbsp olive oil
50 g / 3 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
3 tbsp flour
2 cups milk
2 1/2 cups hot tap water
250 g / 8 oz elbow macaroni
1 1/2 cups cheese
3/4 cup mozzarella cheese
3/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp mustard powder
1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated parmesan
1 tbsp olive oil

Steps

Heat one tablespoon olive oil in a large oven-safe pot over medium-high heat.
Cook the shrimp and garlic for two to three minutes per side, until opaque and 145 F inside, then transfer them to a plate.
Melt the butter in the pot, whisk in the flour, and cook for one minute.
Whisk in the milk and hot water, add the macaroni, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and mustard powder, and simmer for nine minutes.
Stir in the cheeses and shrimp until melted and combined.
Top with panko, Parmesan, and one tablespoon olive oil, then bake at 450 F for four minutes.

Swaps

Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices