Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna

This Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna is a rich and indulgent twist on traditional lasagna, featuring layers of creamy white sauce, succulent shrimp in a garlic butter sauce, and a blend of ricotta and mozzarella cheeses. Perfect for a special occasion or a comforting meal, this lasagna combines luxurious flavors and textures for a truly memorable dish.

Ingredients

  • large shrimp

    peeled and deveined

    1 lb
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • garlic

    minced

    4 cloves
  • chicken broth
    ½ c
  • lemon juice
    2 tbsp
  • fresh parsley

    chopped

    ¼ c
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • all-purpose flour
    4 tbsp
  • milk
    4 c
  • grated parmesan cheese
    1 c
  • ground nutmeg
    ½ tsp
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • lasagna noodles

    cooked

    12
  • ricotta cheese
    2 c
  • egg
    1
  • shredded mozzarella cheese
    2 c
  • fresh parsley

    chopped, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven:

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare Shrimp Scampi:

    In a large skillet, melt 4 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Stir in chicken broth, lemon juice, chopped parsley, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional minute, then remove from heat and set aside.

  5. 5

    Make the White Sauce:

    In a separate pan, melt 4 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and cook for about 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Gradually whisk in milk and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 5-7 minutes.

  7. 7

    Stir in Parmesan cheese, ground nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and set aside.

  8. 8

    Prepare Ricotta Mixture:

    In a bowl, mix the ricotta cheese with the egg until smooth.

  9. 9

    Assemble Lasagna:

    Spread a thin layer of white sauce in the bottom of a 9×13-inch baking dish.

  10. 10

    Layer 4 cooked lasagna noodles over the sauce.

  11. 11

    Spread half of the ricotta mixture over the noodles.

  12. 12

    Add half of the shrimp scampi over the ricotta.

  13. 13

    Repeat the layers: white sauce, noodles, ricotta mixture, and shrimp scampi.

  14. 14

    Finish with a layer of shredded mozzarella cheese on top.

  15. 15

    Bake:

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the lasagna is golden and bubbly.

  16. 16

    Serve:

    Let the lasagna cool slightly before slicing. Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy!

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna

450 cal

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About this Recipe

Tired of the same old weeknight dinners and craving something truly special? This Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna offers an indulgent escape, transforming familiar comfort food into a luxurious culinary experience.

What makes this recipe stand out is its masterful blend of classic Italian-American comfort with the vibrant, zesty flavors of shrimp scampi. You'll find succulent large shrimp bathed in a rich garlic butter sauce, perfectly complemented by a creamy white sauce and a generous trifecta of cheeses—ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan—all layered with tender lasagna noodles. It's an elegant twist that brings restaurant-quality flair right to your dining table.

Prepare for a dish that is deeply satisfying, bursting with savory flavors, and wonderfully textured. Each forkful delivers tender, flavorful shrimp, meltingly soft noodles, and a rich, cheesy foundation. The bright notes of lemon juice and fresh parsley cut through the richness beautifully, ensuring every bite is balanced and utterly delicious. With 450 calories per serving, this main course is designed to be a memorable centerpiece, perfect for a special occasion or when you simply desire a comforting meal that feels a little extra special.

While the core flavors are robust, you can easily tailor this lasagna to your preference. Feel free to adjust the amount of minced garlic for a milder or more pronounced garlic flavor. Similarly, a little extra fresh parsley, beyond the garnish, can brighten up the ricotta cheese layer. For a richer white sauce, ensure you use full-fat milk and a good quality grated Parmesan cheese for the ultimate creaminess and depth of flavor.

Serve this Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Lasagna as the star of your meal. It pairs beautifully with a simple green salad to balance the richness, making it an ideal choice for dinner parties, holidays, or any occasion where a truly comforting and impressive main course is desired. Garnish generously with additional chopped fresh parsley for a vibrant finish.

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