Best 2 Garlic Shrimp Crostini Recipes

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Elevate your taste buds with a culinary journey into the realm of flavors with our exquisite recipe for garlic shrimp crostini. This delectable appetizer or light meal combines the perfect balance of succulent shrimp, savory garlic, and crispy crostini, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you craving more. Join us as we embark on a step-by-step guide to create this culinary masterpiece, transforming simple ingredients into an extraordinary dish that will impress your family and friends.

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GARLIC SHRIMP CROSTINI



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Make and share this Garlic Shrimp Crostini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

24 slices French bread
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 ounces cream cheese
4 ounces chevre cheese
1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
3 garlic cloves, minced
12 ounces raw shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 48)
1/4 cup red bell pepper, minced
2 tablespoons parsley, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375. Lightly brush bread slices with olive oil and bake 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
  • Combine cream cheese, goat cheese, Italian seasoning, and garlic; set aside.
  • Heat butter in large skillet over medium heat until melted. Add garlic, shrimp, and bell pepper.
  • Cook and stir 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in parsley.
  • Spread each bread slice with cheese mixture, top with 2 shrimp and serve.

GARLIC SHRIMP AND MANGO SALSA CROSTINI



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

24 slices (1/4 inch thick) French baguette
1/4 cup I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Original Soft Spread
24 medium fresh shrimp, peeled, deveined and tails removed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice
1 mango, peeled and diced
1/4 cup red bell peppers, diced
1/4 cup green bell peppers, diced
3 tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped
1 teaspoon honey

Steps:

  • For Crostini Toast
  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • 2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • 3. Arrange bread slices in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  • 4. Using about 1 tablespoon of I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Original Soft Spread, spread each slice of bread evenly.
  • 5. Bake for 10 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • For Garlic Shrimp
  • 1. Wash shrimp with water and pat dry with a paper towel.
  • 2. In a saute pan, melt the remaining I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Original Soft Spread over medium-high heat.
  • 3. Add shrimp, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon lime juice.
  • 4. Saute shrimp on both sides for about 3 minutes or until shrimp has turned pink and remove from heat.
  • For Mango Salsa
  • 1. In a small bowl, combine mango, peppers, cilantro, honey, and the remaining lime juice and salt. Gently stir until everything is well incorporated. Set aside.
  • 2. Arrange toast on a serving plate.
  • 3. Top each toast with the mango salsa and place 1 shrimp on top of each.
  • Nutrition Information Per Serving
  • Calories 120, Calories From Fat 15, Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 1.5g, Cholesterol 10mg, Sodium 280mg, Total Carbohydrates 21g, Sugars 2g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Protein 5g, Vitamin A 4%, Vitamin C 10%, Calcium 0%, Iron 6%

Tips:

  • Use fresh, large shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the shrimp in a skillet over medium heat until they are pink and opaque.
  • Be sure to devein the shrimp before cooking.
  • Use a good quality olive oil for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs, but use about half the amount.
  • Serve the crostini immediately after they are made for the best flavor.

Conclusion:

Garlic shrimp crostini are a delicious and easy appetizer or snack that are perfect for any occasion. They are made with fresh shrimp, garlic, herbs, and olive oil, and served on top of crispy crostini. These crostini are sure to be a hit with your friends and family.

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