BAKED SHRIMP TOAST

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Ingredients

  • 1 small french baquette reduce in half inch thick slices
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lb shrimp peeled deveined and minced
  • 1/2 small onion finely chopped
  • 1 stalk celery finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon sparkling cracked black pepper
  • 4 oz cream cheese reduce in small cubes
  • 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup shaved Fontina cheese
  • kosher salt and sparkling floor black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon overwhelmed crimson pepper
  • 1 inexperienced onion thinly sliced

Instructions

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Turn the broiler on low. Put bread slices on a baking sheet in a single layer. Place underneath the broiler for 3-5 minutes or till gently browned. Turn slices over and put them lower back beneath the broiler to gently brown the different side.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp, onion, and celery. Cook for 1 minute, stirring frequently. Add the garlic and sprinkle the skillet with the Cajun seasoning and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Reduce warmness to very low. Add cream cheese, Parmesan, and Fontina. Stir till the cheese is blended and nearly thoroughly melted. Season with kosher salt and clean floor black pepper
Top the toasted baguette crusts evenly with the shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with overwhelmed purple pepper and area in a 400-degree oven for 10 minutes or till gently browned and bubbly. Sprinkle with inexperienced onions. Serve immediately.

Notes

Broilers are very unpredictable, so if at all possible, broil it on low. Use my cooking instances solely as a reference, and take a look at on the baguette slices frequently.
Buy excellent best wild-caught shrimp if possible. You can buy both clean or frozen. However, if frozen, format beforehand by way of thawing in the fridge or in a plastic seal bag that is dunked in very bloodless water.
To peel the shrimp, pull on the legs, and the shell will start to peel away. Now take a small pairing knife and make a shallow reduce down the middle of the shrimp lower back to the pinnacle part of the place the tail was. To put off the black intestine, run the cool water over the returned of the shrimp and rub so the vein will rinse out easily.
This recipe strikes very quickly, and it is imperative that you maintain up so the shrimp are no longer overcooked. Therefore have the whole lot close by, along with the seasonings, cubed cream cheese, and shaved Fontina and Parmesan cheese.
If you can now not discover shaved Fontina and Parmesan, shave what you want off a block with a vegetable peeler.

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