Shrimp and scallops au gratin is an elegant and delicious seafood casserole that is perfect for a special occasion or a romantic dinner. The tender shrimp and scallops are bathed in a creamy, cheesy sauce and topped with a golden brown crust. This dish is sure to impress your guests and become a new favorite.
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SEAFOOD AU GRATIN
This is delicious and well worth the effort! Make sure the seafood is very fresh. Best if served in individual baking dishes, but can be made in one larger dish if they are not available.
Provided by JELI
Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Crab
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly butter 8 small baking dishes.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium high heat. Saute shrimp and scallops until firm, about 5 minutes.
- In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add chicken broth and raise heat to high. Stir until thickened. Mix in shallots, mushrooms and wine. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes.
- Arrange shrimp, scallops and crab in the bottom of prepared dishes. Pour sauce over seafood and cover with cheese.
- Bake in preheated oven until golden, about 12 t o15 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Cholesterol 213.8 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 44.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 1128.7 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS AU GRATIN
Mouth watering dish first tried at the San Francisco wharf. Serve over rice or with a loaf of french bread. Tip to preparation, have everything cut, chopped and measured ahead of time as it goes fast, but easy.
Provided by sshaul
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Sauté onions and garlic in 1 T. butter over medium heat for 3 minutes. Salt to taste.
- Add scallops, shrimp, mushrooms, Accent, salt & pepper, & 3 T. butter, stirring to mix well. Be sure to salt and pepper to your tastes. My amounts may be to heavy for some.
- Start cream sauce by melting butter in medium sauce pan, mix in flour slowly; cook for 2 minutes.
- Add half-and-half slowly and stir constantly til very thick, set aside.
- Scallops and shrimp should be stirred occasionally and will be done by the time the cream sauce is done. Add sherry and grated sharp cheddar cheese to the scallops and shrimp and stir in, then add cream sauce and mix it well until cheese is melted.
- Pour into large casserole dish or individual serving dishes, sprinkle with cracker crumbs (opitional) and paprika; bake at 350°F for 15 minutes or til golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 705.7, Fat 60.5, SaturatedFat 37.5, Cholesterol 307.1, Sodium 2157.8, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.9, Protein 26
VENETIAN SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Lightly coat the sea scallops in flour seasoned with salt and pepper. Discard remaining flour.
- Preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add oil (1 turn around the pan) and butter. When butter melts into oil, add scallops. Brown scallops 2 minutes on each side, then remove from pan.
- Add an additional drizzle of olive oil to the pan and add the garlic, shallots, and crushed red pepper flakes. Reduce heat a little and saute garlic and shallots 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add wine to the pan and free up any pan drippings. Reduce wine 1 minute, then add stock, tomatoes and saffron threads. When liquids come to a bubble, add shrimp and cook 3 minutes. Return scallops to the pan and cook shrimp and scallops 2 to 3 minutes longer. Transfer shrimp and scallops to a warm serving dish and top with basil and lemon zest. Pass plenty of bread to enjoy the juices.
SEAFOOD GRATIN
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place 4 individual gratin dishes on sheet pans. (If recipe is doubled serve it in a 14 by 9 1/4-inch oval gratin dish.)
- Combine the stock, cream, 1/2 cup of the wine, the tomato puree, and saffron in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and add the shrimp. After 3 minutes, use a slotted spoon to remove the shrimp to a bowl. Add the halibut to the stock for 3 minutes, until just cooked through, and remove to the same bowl. Add the cooked lobster to the bowl.
- Continue to cook the sauce until reduced by half, about 12 minutes. Mash 1 tablespoon of the butter together with the flour. Whisk the butter mixture into the sauce along with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
- Melt 3 tablespoons of the butter in a medium saute pan. Add the leeks and carrots and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, until softened. Add the remaining 3 tablespoons of wine, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook for 5 to 10 minutes, until tender. Set aside.
- Combine the panko, Parmesan, parsley, tarragon, and garlic. Melt the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and mix it into the crumbs until they're moistened.
- Divide the seafood among the 4 gratin dishes. Strew the vegetables on top of each dish. Pour the sauce equally over the seafood and vegetables and spoon the crumbs evenly on top. Bake for 20 minutes, until the top is browned and the sauce is bubbly. Serve hot.
SHRIMP & SCALLOP CASSEROLE RECIPE - (4.3/5)
Provided by á-6419
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook seafood in 1/4 cup butter 4 to 5 minutes. Stir, add salt and pepper. Blend in flour and gradually add milk until thick. Add wine. Pour into shallow baking dish. Melt remaining butter, mix with bread crumbs and cheese. Sprinkle over top of mixture, add paprika. Bake at 350 degrees about 15 minutes.
SEAFOOD AU GRATIN
A seafood casserole is a 'must' for a bountiful buffet. My father was a fisherman, so we ate fish almost every day. Over the years, I've tasted many seafood dishes, but none better than this one. -Hazel McMullin, Amherst, Nova Scotia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Arrange fish and scallops in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish., In a small saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Stir in flour and pepper until smooth; gradually add broth and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 1/4 cup of each cheese; set aside. , In a small skillet, saute mushrooms in remaining butter until tender; stir into cheese sauce. Spoon over seafood. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella, cheddar and Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake 15-20 minutes or until bubbly and fish flakes easily with a fork. If desired, top with chives to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein.
SCALLOPS AU GRATIN
Since scallops will continue to release their cooked juices, drain this liquid before returning scallops to the pan so that your sauce is thicker.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, milk, cream, wine, mustard, salt and pepper until smooth; set aside. , In a large skillet, saute scallops and onion in butter until scallops are opaque. Remove with a slotted spoon. Add milk mixture to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Drain scallops. Add the scallops, mushrooms and tarragon to the sauce; heat through. Stir in Asiago cheese until melted. , Divide scallop mixture among four 10-oz. baking dishes. Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over scallop mixture. Broil 6 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 31g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 150mg cholesterol, Sodium 885mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 39g protein.
GARLIC SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
This elegant dish brings out the flavors of both the shrimp and the scallops. I recommend that this is served over pasta. You can get both the Shrimp and Scallops from www.BigEasySeafood.com.
Provided by Sarah Close
Categories Cajun
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large heavy skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and saute until it begins to brown.
- Remove the garlic with a slotted spoon and set aside.
- Add the pepper flakes to the skillet and increase the heat to medium high.
- Add the garlic, shrimp, scallops, and paprika.
- Saute for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add the chicken broth and cook for 1 minute.
- Remove the shrimp and scallops with a slotted spoon, place on a platter; set aside and keep warm.
- Add the lime juice, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste to the pan and just heat through.
- Pour the sauce over the shrimp and scallops and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.2, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 105.2, Sodium 226.6, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.2, Protein 21.9
SEA SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP WITH CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories dinner, main course
Time 35m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet (or two skillets, if necessary). Add the mushrooms and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the shallots and cook briefly. Do not brown. Stir and add the champagne. Keep stirring until the champagne is almost evaporated. Add the cream and bring to a boil, stirring. Reduce to two-thirds over high heat.
- Add the scallops and shrimp. Add salt and pepper. Add the Tabasco and bring to a boil over high heat for 3 minutes. Add the lemon juice and stir in the remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 356, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 27 grams, SaturatedFat 13 grams, Sodium 927 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
Tips:
- Choose fresh, high-quality seafood. The fresher the seafood, the better the final dish will be.
- Use a variety of cheeses. This will give the dish a more complex flavor.
- Don't overcook the seafood. Seafood is delicate and can easily become tough if overcooked.
- Serve immediately. Shrimp and scallops au gratin is best served hot, straight out of the oven.
- Garnish with fresh herbs. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.
Conclusion:
Shrimp and scallops au gratin is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. It is also relatively easy to make, so it is a great option for those who are new to cooking. With its creamy, cheesy sauce, succulent seafood, and crispy topping, this dish is sure to impress your guests.
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