Description
Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of this Seafood Lasagna. Layers of lasagna noodles, a savory seafood mix, and gooey cheese come together to create a decadent dish perfect for a special dinner.
Ingredients
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Lasagna Noodles:
- 9 lasagna noodles
Seafood Sauce:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1/2 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined, and chopped
- 1/2 pound bay scallops
- 1/2 pound imitation crab meat or lump crab meat, chopped
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Cook the noodles: Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain and set aside.
- Make the seafood sauce: Melt butter in a skillet, sauté onion and garlic, stir in flour, then gradually whisk in milk and cream. Add Parmesan, seasonings, and seafood. Cook until just done.
- Assemble the lasagna: Layer noodles, seafood sauce, and mozzarella in a baking dish. Repeat for three layers, ending with sauce and mozzarella on top.
- Bake: Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- Rest and serve: Let the lasagna rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Garnish with parsley and serve.
Notes
- Pre-cooked seafood can be used for quicker preparation.
- For a richer flavor, add a splash of white wine to the sauce.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for later enjoyment.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 710mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 140mg