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Shrimp Wiggle

Name: Shrimp Wiggle
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onion; 1/4 cup butter, cubed; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 2 cups milk; 4 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained; Salt to taste; 2 cans (4-1/4 ounces each) small shrimp, rinsed and drained; 1 cup frozen peas; Chow mein noodles; Paprika

2 reviews

Test Kitchen Approved

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Oct. 14, 2022

Since canned shrimp was very expensive when I was growing up, this special dish always seemed like a real treat. It's still a treat today because it's delicious. Shrimp Wiggle is so satisfying, it's one-dish dinner!

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
4 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
Salt to taste
2 cans (4-1/4 ounces each) small shrimp, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen peas
Chow mein noodles
Paprika

Directions

In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add milk; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted. Add tomatoes and salt, stirring constantly. Add shrimp and peas; cook until shrimp turn pink. Serve with chow mein noodles; sprinkle with paprika.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 252 calories, 15g fat (9g saturated fat), 86mg cholesterol, 731mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 2g fiber), 13g protein.

Shrimp Wiggle

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