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Seafood & Chicken Stuffed Shells with Homemade Garlic Bread

Recipe by JSK

  • Ready in55 min
  • Prep25 min
  • Cook30 min
  • CuisineItalian-American
  • Serves6 People
  • Calories~800 kcal
Seafood & Chicken Stuffed Shells with Homemade Garlic Bread

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 12 cupsWater
  • 1 tablespoonChicken Bouillon
  • 6-8 piecesChicken Breast Cutlets
  • 1 lbCleaned Shrimp
  • 1 box (12 oz)Jumbo Shells Pasta
  • as neededOlive Oil
  • as neededAvocado Oil

Seasonings (for chicken & shrimp - per side/batch)

  • 1 teaspoonDan-O's Seasoning
  • 2 teaspoonsOnion Powder
  • 2 teaspoonsAccent Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoonCreole Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoonGarlic Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoonSmoked Paprika

Cream Sauce & Topping

  • 2 tablespoonsMinced Garlic
  • 1 cupDiced Tomatoes
  • 4 cupsHeavy Cream
  • 1/2 cupParmesan Shreds
  • 1/2 cupGrated Parmesan Cheese
  • 10 ozSpinach
  • 3 teaspoonsAccent Seasoning (for sauce)
  • 2 teaspoonsGarlic Black Pepper (for sauce)
  • 2 teaspoonsDan-O's Seasoning (for sauce)
  • 3 teaspoonsOnion Powder (for sauce)
  • 1 teaspoonSlap Ya Mama Seasoning (for sauce)
  • 1 cupExtra Parmesan Cheese (for topping)
  • as neededParsley (for topping)
  • 1 cupSargento Mozzarella with Red Pepper Flakes (for topping)

Garlic Bread

  • 3 tablespoonsBlue Bonnet Butter
  • 2 tablespoonsGarlic Butter (from Sam's Club)
  • 1 loafSliced French Bread

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Prepare Pasta Water

    Bring 12 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon of chicken bouillon to season the water.

  2. 2.Season Chicken

    Season chicken breast cutlets on each side with 1 teaspoon Dan-O's, 2 teaspoons onion powder, 2 teaspoons Accent, 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning, 1 teaspoon garlic black pepper, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika. Drizzle with olive oil and rub the seasonings in.

  3. 3.Season Shrimp

    Season cleaned shrimp with 2 teaspoons onion powder, 1 teaspoon Dan-O's, 2 teaspoons Accent, 1 teaspoon garlic black pepper, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika. Drizzle with olive oil and mix well.

  4. 4.Cook Pasta

    Add jumbo shells pasta to the seasoned boiling water and cook according to package directions until al dente.

  5. 5.Cook Chicken and Shrimp

    Heat avocado oil in two separate pans. Pan-fry the seasoned chicken cutlets until golden brown and cooked through. In the second pan, pan-fry the seasoned shrimp for 2-3 minutes until pink and cooked. Remove chicken and shrimp from pans.

  6. 6.Dice Chicken

    Dice the cooked chicken breast into small pieces. Keep the chicken drippings in the pan for the sauce.

  7. 7.Prepare Cream Sauce Base

    In the pan with the chicken drippings, add 2 tablespoons of minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until lightly browned. Add 1 cup of diced tomatoes and sauté for a few moments.

  8. 8.Finish Cream Sauce

    Pour in 4 cups of heavy cream. Add the diced chicken back into the sauce. Stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan shreds and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Allow the sauce to cook down slightly until it begins to thicken.

  9. 9.Season and Add Spinach to Sauce

    Season the sauce with 3 teaspoons Accent, 2 teaspoons garlic black pepper, 2 teaspoons Dan-O's, 3 teaspoons onion powder, and 1 teaspoon Slap Ya Mama. Stir well. Add 10 oz of spinach and cook on low heat for 3-4 minutes until the spinach wilts and the sauce thickens. Add the cooked shrimp to the sauce and mix.

  10. 10.Assemble Stuffed Shells

    Preheat oven to 375°F (or 400°F if your oven is less efficient). Lightly spray a baking dish with non-stick spray. Ladle a thin layer of the cream sauce onto the bottom of the dish. Take each jumbo shell, add a small amount of cream sauce, a pinch of Parmesan cheese, and then fill generously with the chicken and shrimp mixture. Arrange the stuffed shells in the baking dish.

  11. 11.Bake Stuffed Shells

    Pour any remaining cream sauce over the stuffed shells, ensuring they are well covered. Top with parsley, 1 cup of extra Parmesan cheese, and 1 cup of Sargento Mozzarella with red pepper flakes. Bake for approximately 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the dish is heated through.

  12. 12.Prepare Garlic Bread

    While the shells are baking, melt 3 tablespoons of Blue Bonnet butter and 2 tablespoons of garlic butter in a pan. Place sliced French bread into the melted butter and pan-sear until golden brown and toasted on both sides. Add a little extra butter on top if desired.

  13. 13.Serve

    Remove the baked stuffed shells from the oven. Serve immediately with the homemade garlic bread. Garnish with fresh parsley.

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Seafood & Chicken Stuffed Shells with Homemade Garlic Bread

Ready in

55 mins

Cuisine

Italian-American

Prep Time

25 min

Cook Time

30 min

Serving

6 People

Calories / Serving

~800 kcal
Recipe by JSK on YouTube
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Main Ingredients

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Seasonings (for chicken & shrimp - per side/batch)

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Cream Sauce & Topping

All Ingredients

Garlic Bread

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow each step to make the recipe successfully.

  1. 1

    Prepare Pasta Water

    Bring 12 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon of chicken bouillon to season the water.

  2. 2

    Season Chicken

    Season chicken breast cutlets on each side with 1 teaspoon Dan-O's, 2 teaspoons onion powder, 2 teaspoons Accent, 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning, 1 teaspoon garlic black pepper, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika. Drizzle with olive oil and rub the seasonings in.

  3. 3

    Season Shrimp

    Season cleaned shrimp with 2 teaspoons onion powder, 1 teaspoon Dan-O's, 2 teaspoons Accent, 1 teaspoon garlic black pepper, and 1 teaspoon smoked paprika. Drizzle with olive oil and mix well.

  4. 4

    Cook Pasta

    Add jumbo shells pasta to the seasoned boiling water and cook according to package directions until .

  5. 5

    Cook Chicken and Shrimp

    Heat avocado oil in two separate pans. Pan-fry the seasoned chicken cutlets until golden brown and cooked through. In the second pan, pan-fry the seasoned shrimp for until pink and cooked. Remove chicken and shrimp from pans.

  6. 6

    Dice Chicken

    the cooked chicken breast into small pieces. Keep the chicken drippings in the pan for the sauce.

  7. 7

    Prepare Cream Sauce Base

    In the pan with the chicken drippings, add 2 tablespoons of garlic and for until lightly browned. Add 1 cup of tomatoes and for a few moments.

  8. 8

    Finish Cream Sauce

    Pour in 4 cups of heavy cream. Add the chicken back into the sauce. Stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan shreds and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Allow the sauce to cook down slightly until it begins to thicken.

  9. 9

    Season and Add Spinach to Sauce

    Season the sauce with 3 teaspoons Accent, 2 teaspoons garlic black pepper, 2 teaspoons Dan-O's, 3 teaspoons onion powder, and 1 teaspoon Slap Ya Mama. Stir well. Add 10 oz of spinach and cook on low heat for until the spinach wilts and the sauce thickens. Add the cooked shrimp to the sauce and mix.

  10. 10

    Assemble Stuffed Shells

    Preheat oven to 375°F (≈190°C) (approximately 190°C) (or 400°F (≈205°C) (approximately 205°C) if your oven is less efficient). Lightly spray a baking dish with non-stick spray. Ladle a thin layer of the cream sauce onto the bottom of the dish. Take each jumbo shell, add a small amount of cream sauce, a pinch of Parmesan cheese, and then fill generously with the chicken and shrimp mixture. Arrange the stuffed shells in the baking dish.

  11. 11

    Bake Stuffed Shells

    Pour any remaining cream sauce over the stuffed shells, ensuring they are well covered. Top with parsley, 1 cup of extra Parmesan cheese, and 1 cup of Sargento Mozzarella with red pepper flakes. Bake for approximately , or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the dish is heated through.

  12. 12

    Prepare Garlic Bread

    While the shells are baking, melt 3 tablespoons of Blue Bonnet butter and 2 tablespoons of garlic butter in a pan. Place sliced French bread into the melted butter and pan- until golden brown and on both sides. Add a little extra butter on top if desired.

  13. 13

    Serve

    Remove the baked stuffed shells from the oven. Serve immediately with the homemade garlic bread. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelHot
Black pepper · Paprika · Crushed red pepper
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Heavy cream?

    • 3/4 cup whole milk + 1/4 cup melted butter — Good for sauces, not whipping.
    • Equal parts evaporated milk
    • Full-fat coconut milk (1:1) — Adds mild coconut flavor.
  • No Butter?

    • 3/4 the amount of olive oil (for cooking, not baking)
    • Equal parts ghee — Slightly nuttier flavor.
    • Equal parts coconut oil (in baking)
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Heavy cream?

    • 3/4 cup whole milk + 1/4 cup melted butter — Good for sauces, not whipping.
    • Equal parts evaporated milk
    • Full-fat coconut milk (1:1) — Adds mild coconut flavor.
  • No Butter?

    • 3/4 the amount of olive oil (for cooking, not baking)
    • Equal parts ghee — Slightly nuttier flavor.
    • Equal parts coconut oil (in baking)
AllergensThis recipe contains dairy and shellfish and gluten.
dairyshellfishgluten

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • 1
    Use chicken thighs instead ofIngredient swap

    Use chicken thighs instead of chicken breast for a juicier chicken component.

  • 2
    Omit the shrimp for a chicken

    Only stuffed shells recipe.

  • 3
    Experiment with different cheese blends for the topping

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    Flavour tipSeason All Components (water

    Chicken, shrimp, sauce) to your personal taste.

  • 2
    TipFor a Quicker Meal

    Use a pre-cooked rotisserie chicken and shred it.

  • 3
    Cooking tipIf You Prefer a Thicker Sauce

    Add more grated Parmesan cheese.

  • 4
    TipIf Someone Doesn't Like Tomatoes

    Dicing them larger allows for easier removal.

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