SHRIMP CROSTINI

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Without a doubt my finest creation! If you like it spicy, you can add a splash of your favorite hot sauce.

Provided by E. Nigma

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 32 crostini, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 thin French baguette
olive oil
1 garlic clove, cut in half
1 lb shrimp, de-shelled, de-veined, no tails
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 Spanish onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 tablespoon parsley, minced
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1 lemon, juice of, to taste
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slice baguette on the diagonal into 1/4 inch slices. Lightly brush one side of slices with olive oil and rub with cut clove of garlic. Place on baking sheet and toast in oven for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Heat olive oil in skillet on medium heat. Add garlic, onion, and red pepper and saute for 3 to 4 minutes until translucent. Add shrimp and saute until shrimp curls and just turns pink. Remove from heat immediately.
  • Place cooked shrimp, onion, and red pepper in food processor. Add parsley, mayonnaise, Parmesan, and lemon juice and pulse until shrimp is chopped, but do not puree. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spoon mixure onto toasted baguette slices. Garnish with minced parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.7, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 60.8, Sodium 312.1, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.9, Protein 7.4

Tumwebaza Maureen
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the crostini were crispy and flavorful.


Terry Kincaid
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This is a delicious and elegant appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


Andrew Williamson
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. I like to add a little bit of lemon zest to the shrimp for extra flavor.


Haynes Twins
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer. I love that I can use any type of shrimp I have on hand.


Olumide Elizabeth
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Natural Max Health
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Trista Riker
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the crostini were crispy and flavorful.


Michael Sweetman
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This is a delicious and elegant appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


Jamire Hasan
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. I like to add a little bit of lemon zest to the shrimp for extra flavor.


Yassin ElMarakby
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's perfect for a quick and easy appetizer. I love that I can use any type of shrimp I have on hand.


Bokang Gloria
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the shrimp crostini and they were gone in no time.


Kaden Mellick
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This was a great recipe! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the crostini were crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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