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Creamy Seafood Stuffed Shells

Delightful jumbo pasta shells filled with a creamy seafood mix, perfect for special occasions.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 20 jumbo pasta shells
  • 1 cup cooked lobster meat, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked crab meat, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp, chopped
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the jumbo pasta shells according to the package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the lobster, crab, shrimp, ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese, heavy cream, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  4. Stuff each cooked pasta shell with the seafood mixture and place in a greased baking dish.
  5. Pour any remaining mixture over the stuffed shells and sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese on top.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve hot with a fresh salad or garlic bread. Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months.

  • Author: mehdilmh
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

Keywords: stuffed shells, seafood recipe, pasta dish, creamy sauce