Description
This is a southern Seafood Lasagna. A yummy cheesy dish full of seafood for any special occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds of raw deveined shrimp (this can be whatever size you want. I used large.)
- 8 oz of cooked crab meat.
- 1 lbs of either scallops (raw) or crawfish (raw) or you can add more crab or more shrimp
- 4 zucchinis sliced long for noodles
- 1 red bell pepper chopped
- 1 cup of chopped mushrooms
- 1/2 cup of onion chopped
- 1 clove of garlic chopped
- Half of a large container of fresh baby spinach
- 1/4 cup of butter for veggies
- 2 tbsp. of butter to cook shrimp in (add more butter to cook scallops & raw crawfish)
- 1/2 cup of butter for sauce
- 1– 8 oz package cream cheese
- 2 cups of shredded parmesan cheese
- 1 and 1/2 cups of mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup of heavy whip
- 3 eggs
- 2 basil leaves chopped
- Salt & Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Clean and deveined the shrimp or crawfish.
- Strain all the water out and place on napkins to remove water.
- Slice zucchini into long noodle length.
- Lightly sprinkle zucchini with salt.
- Place in a strainer in a big bowl.
- Place a dish towel on top with a couple of canned goods on top.
- This will allow the excess water to drain out.
- Do this for at least 15 minutes.
- Next place the onion, garlic, bell pepper, and mushrooms in a heated medium dish with the butter.
- Add in fresh baby spinach and cook until wilted.
- Once cooked remove and drain off any excess water.
- In a skillet add the 2-4 tbsps. of butter on medium heat.
- Add your shrimp and crawfish.
- Cook until the shrimp or crawfish is done (two minutes each side should do it.)
- If you are doing scallops cook on higher heat for two minutes.
- Allow the scallops to rest before chopping.
- Remove any excess water.
- Add all cooked seafood to the veggie mixture.
- Add in the chopped fresh basil leaves.
- Add three eggs.
- Add salt & pepper.
- Mix well.
- Begin your sauce.
- In a medium sauce pan place 1/2 cup of butter, 1 cup of heavy whip, 1 package of 8 oz cream cheese.
- Melt on medium heat until all is combined.
- Add the parmesan cheese and mix well.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Butter a 9X12 glass dish.
- Remove the zucchini noodles from the strainer.
- Please on a dish towel and press each “section” gently before you layer, to help remove extra water.
- Place a big scoop of seafood mixture at the bottom of lasagna pan.
- Pour a big scoop of alfredo sauce over the top.
- Add zucchini layers.
- Repeat.
- Once all ingredients are used sprinkle the mozzarella on top.
- Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
- Allow to sit for at least 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle with fresh basil and fresh chopped tomatoes and even chopped green onions.
Notes
- *** Remove all excess water or the dish will be overly watery.