SHRIMP ALEXANDER & WILTED SPINACH

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Categories     Shellfish

Yield 4-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

8-12 Jumbo uncooked shrimp
½ lb Feta cheese
¼ lb Lean bacon (pepper bacon available at Wegmans)
Lrg. bag/bunch Spinach
¼ cup Pine nuts
½ can Chicken broth
½ - ¾ cup White wine or sherry
¼ tsp Granulated garlic
¼ tsp Paprika
1 tsp Minced garlic
¼ section Lemon
2 Tbsp Butter

Steps:

  • In a small fry pan cook/toss pine nuts until golden brown - set aside Remove shells from shrimp and butterfly. Position shrimp on broiler pan, sprinkle w/granulated garlic and stuff w/feta cheese. Wrap stuffed shrimp w/ ¼ to ½ slice of bacon. Sprinkle w/paprika. Bake at 350 degrees for 5 - 7 minutes. Change oven to broil and finish shrimp in broiler until bacon browns slightly and shrimp is white throughout. In a large covered fry pan or pot melt butter. Add garlic, wine, chicken broth and lemon - cook down slightly to cook off alcohol. Add spinach, toss and cover for 2 - 3 minutes or until spinach is wilted. Remove spinach and continue to cook down sauce adding more butter, garlic and lemon to taste. Place ½ cup to 1 cup of spinach on plate, flatten slightly - position shrimp as desired pattern on spinach with head end of shrimp on spinach. Drizzle on sauce and garnish w/toasted pine nuts and.

Kafi Kafi
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I can't say enough good things about this dish. It's a must-try!


Zeeshan Nawab
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This recipe is a keeper!


Dipuo Modise
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I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


sketah andrew
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This dish is simply outstanding. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves seafood.


Bayzid Talukdar
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I can't wait to try this recipe again. I'm sure it will become a staple in my kitchen.


mahar soomro
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The leftovers from this dish are just as good as the first time I made it. I love that I can enjoy it for multiple meals.


Siyam Sardar
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I love that this dish is so customizable. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Marcos Gallegos
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This dish is a great source of protein and healthy fats. It's a great way to get your daily dose of seafood.


Aragon Denförste
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I love that this dish can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights when I don't have a lot of time to cook.


hadeel asam
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This dish is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and flavorful, and it's sure to leave a lasting impression.


Joshua Spencer
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now one of my go-to dishes when I'm looking for something quick and delicious to make.


Mddmd Dmxkx
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about the flavor and how perfectly cooked the shrimp was.


Habiba Abubakar
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy seafood dish.


Otilee_thee_ Msanii
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The sauce for this dish is incredible. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it really takes the dish to the next level.


Thalapathi Rasigan
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My family loved this dish! They all went back for seconds, and even my picky eater ate it without complaint.


Faizan Ullah
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I love that this dish is so versatile. I was able to use ingredients that I already had on hand, and it still turned out amazing.


Sarjo M Sidibeh
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This was a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp and spinach were cooked in no time, and the sauce was delicious.


Fahad Zafar
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I'm not usually a fan of seafood, but this dish completely changed my mind. The shrimp was cooked to perfection and the spinach was so flavorful.


Nagendra Mandal
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Wow! This Shrimp Alexander with Wilted Spinach dish turned out even better than I had imagined. The combination of flavors was simply divine.