Shrimp Scampi Rollups

New Button DrewRestOfNewsletterHate to say it, but Thanksgiving is on the way.  We’re not giving you recipes for turkey or mashed potatoes, but if you’re looking for a unique side dish that will steal the spotlight from the stars?  Drew’s got you covered…

Shrimp Scampi Roll-ups

Ingredients: 

  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • ¼ cup freshly chopped parsley, plus more for garnish
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 1 ¾ cup shredded mozzarella, divided
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 lb. large shrimp, peeled and deveined, roughly chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 10 cooked lasagna noodles
  • 2 cups ricotta

 Preparation:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter.  Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute, then add flour and whisk until combined and golden, 1 minute more.  Stir in milk, parsley, and a pinch of red pepper flakes and let thicken, 2-3 minutes.  Add wine, ½ cup mozzarella, and Parmesan, and season with salt and pepper.  Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 2 mintues more.  Stir in lemon juice.
  2. On a large baking sheet, lay out cooked lasagna noodles. Spread a thin layer of sauce in a large baking or casserole dish.  Spread each with a layer of ricotta, then top with a thin layer of scampi mixture.  Roll up and spoon more sauce on top of roll-ups.  Sprinkle with remaining ¾ cup mozzarella.
  3. Bake until golden and melty, 20 minutes. Broil 2 minutes if you want the tops to look golden.
  4. Garnish with parsley and serve.

 Prep time 0:10, Total time: 0:40, Serves 6

Original recipe from Delish, Mar 2017

 

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