Greek Shrimp Mac And Cheese Rsc
Ready, set, cook! Hidden valley contest entry. I love mac and cheese and my version features greek ingredients such as yogurt, fresh spinach, lemon zest and feta cheese. The star of the cheese sauce is the hidden valley original ranch dressing...it takes it to over the top amazing! The guests at my superbowl party loved every bite of it!
Steps
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Butter a 3 quart baking dish or a 9 by 13 inch baking dish.
Boil 4 quarts of water.
Add macaroni and 1 tsp salt and return to a boil.
Cook uncovered until al dente , about 9 minutes , stirring occasionally.
Drain , rinse with cold water and set aside.
In a medium pot , bring 5 cups water to a boil.
Add shrimp and boil until opaque , about 2 minutes.
Drain and set aside.
In a large pot , combine milk , ranch dressing , greek yogurt , lemon zest , oregano and nutmeg.
Let cook over medium heat until it simmers , stirring frequently.
Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Add macaroni , shrimp and spinach to pot with cheese sauce.
Mix well and spread into prepared baking dish.
Sprinkle with feta cheese.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until feta cheese starts to get golden brown.
Ingredients
elbow macaroni, salt, medium shrimp, low-fat milk, hidden valley original ranch dressing, greek yogurt, lemon, zest of, dried oregano, nutmeg, parmesan cheese, black pepper, fresh spinach leaves, feta cheese