Shrimp Cannelloni

Published on 25 November 2024 at 18:41

Ingredients

 

  • 250g cannelloni pasta 
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 spring onion (finely sliced)
  • 1 clove garlic (finely chopped)
  • 150 grams fresh shrimp 
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 4 sprigs parsley
  • 1 lemon (zest and juice)
  • 250g mascarpone cheese
  • Salt and pepper 
  • 750 ml tomato puree
  • 1/4 cup cream (cooking cream

    How to Make

    • In a large skillet, heat olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until soft and then add white wine and cook for further 2 minutes, reducing it by half, allow it to cool.

    • In the mean time bring the tomato puree to the boil and season with salt and pepper, simmer for 15 minutes before adding the cream and then cook for a further 5 minutes.

    • In a bowl, combine the raw chopped seafood mixture along with the lemon zest, lemon juice, ricotta, the cooled onion mixture and the parsley

    • Place in a piping bag and fill the cannelloni tubes with the mixture.

    • Pour half the sauce in a medium-large baking dish or a few tablespoons (enough to generously coat the bottom) into baking dish

    • Place cannelloni tubes into the sauce side by side

    • Pour over the remaining sauce and sprinkle with a little cheddar (or parmesan if using) and drizzle with a little olive oil.
    • Cover with foil and bake in the oven for 35 minutes at 180 degrees, remove foil and bake a further 10 minutes