Tillamook Elegant Monterey Shrimp Mac Cheese Recipes

SHRIMP MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Pour 5 cups water into a saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Add macaroni and boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour until a smooth paste is formed. Slowly pour in milk, stirring to incorporate. Add 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, sour cream, and Cajun seasoning. Drain macaroni and stir into the sauce. Add frozen shrimp and stir to combine.
• Pour macaroni mixture into an oval au gratin dish. Top with panko bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and golden, about 20 minutes.

TILLAMOOK ELEGANT MONTEREY & SHRIMP MAC & CHEESE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions on package and drain.
• In medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add garlic and cook 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
• Stir in flour and salt until flour is no longer white.
• Gradually stir in milk and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
• Cook one minute more when boiling (still stirring). Will start to thicken.
• Remove from heat and add remaining ingredients.
• Stir in pasta and enjoy!

CREOLE SHRIMP MAC AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
• While macaroni is cooking, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; sprinkle with Creole seasoning. Cook, stirring continually, for 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook until shrimp is pink, about 2 minutes. Turn off heat.
• Drain macaroni and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking; set aside. Return the pasta pot to the stove and melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add flour and whisk until dissolved, about 2 minutes. Add half-and-half; heat for 3 minutes.
• Whisk in cheeses until melted, about 5 minutes. Add mustard; cook for 2 minutes. Turn off heat.
• Add reserved macaroni and shrimp. Stir until heated through. Serve immediately.

SHRIMP MONTEREY

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, sauté garlic in butter for 1 minute.
• Add shrimp; cook for 4-5 minutes or until pink.
• Using a slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to a greased 11x7x2-inch baking dish; set aside and keep warm.
• Add wine or broth to the skillet; bring to a boil.
• Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until sauce is reduced.
• Pour over shrimp; top with cheese and parsley.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

TILLAMOOK AGED CHEDDAR MACARONI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan whisk together the whipping cream, flour and butter.
• Heat and whisk continuously until the sauce thickens, boils and is smooth.
• Allow to simmer and additional two minutes.
• Add 3/4 of the cheese, the English mustard, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
• Continue to stir constantly until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
• Add amount of sauce needed to the still warm al dente elbow macaroni.
• Allow to stand for at least an hour before baking.
• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix the fresh bread crumbs with the left over cheese and toss on top of the macaroni.
• Bake until bubbling through and the bread crumb topping is browned.
• Freeze remaining sauce.

SHRIMP MONTEREY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute shrimp and garlic just until shrimp turn pink, 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. , Add wine to skillet; bring to a boil. Cook until liquid is reduced by half; pour over shrimp., Sprinkle with cheese and parsley. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 8-10 minutes. If desired, serve over linguine.

TILLAMOOK MAC AND CHEESE CHILE RELLENOS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl combine melted butter with cornflake crumbs.
• Press half of mixture into deep-dish pie pan or 2 ½- quart baking dish.
• Set aside remaining mixture.
• Cut Pepper Jack Cheese into 8 pieces that are ½ x 2 ¾ inches each.
• Fit each piece of cheese into a whole chile and arrange in prepared baking dish.
• Shred the remaining Pepper Jack Cheese and set aside.
• Cut remaining chiles into strips.
• Reserve for garnish or other use.
• Place rack in center of oven;. preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large pot bring 3 quarts of water to a boil &. add 2½ teaspoons or less of salt and pasta and cook according to package directions, stirring occasionally.
• Pasta is done when it is slightly chewy to the bite or al dente.
• Drain pasta in a colander and set aside.
• In a heavy bottomed medium saucepan add milk, sour cream and remaining cheeses.
• Over low heat, stir frequently until cheese is melted and the sauce is blended and smooth.
• Remove from heat and fold in hot sauce and pasta.
• Pour into baking dish.
• Top with remaining cornflake mixture and garnish with reserved chile strips if desired.
• Bake for 30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and top begins to brown.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.