CREAMY SHRIMP CROSTINI
Categories Condiment/Spread Cheese Shellfish Appetizer Broil Cocktail Party Oscars Wedding Cream Cheese Shrimp Winter Shower Party Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 40
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat broiler. Lightly brush 1 side of each baguette slice with oil. Arrange on 2 baking sheets. Broil until lightly toasted, about 1 minute.
- Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard in large bowl to blend. Mix in shrimp, green onions, dill and lemon peel. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Store toasts in airtight container at room temperature. Cover shrimp mixture and chill.)
- Spread 1 tablespoon shrimp mixture atop each toast. Arrange crostini on baking sheets; broil until shrimp mixture begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Top with parsley.
SHRIMP AND CRAB CROSTINI
These special hors d'ouevres can be made ahead of time. These are very pretty! Since, the crostini can be made way of ahead of time and stored in an airtight container, the spread can be combined at the last minute. This comes from www.finedinings.com a beautiful site, which is new to me!
Provided by Manami
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 8-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Toast baguette:.
- Lightly brush each side of slice with oil.
- Place in dry skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook on each side until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and place on paper towel.
- Spread:.
- In a bowl, combine 8 oz of shrimp or crab (or a combination of both), red pepper, chives, lime or lemon juice, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, cheese, & Tabasco (if using) and blend well.
- Add kosher salt and black pepper.
- Spread mixture on each slice of toasted baguette.
- Lay a shrimp that you have cut in 2 lengthwise on each baguette and then add a small parsley leaf and serve.
- *Wine recommendation: Sauvignon Blanc.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.2, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 44.6, Sodium 808.1, Carbohydrate 61.8, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 1.6, Protein 15.1
SHRIMP CROSTINI
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
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
CROSTINI WITH LUMP CRAB SALAD AND EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
Provided by Rick Tramonto
Categories Herb Appetizer No-Cook Christmas Cocktail Party Oscars Seafood Crab Bell Pepper Christmas Eve Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Pick through the crabmeat to remove any bits of shell. Transfer to a nonreactive bowl.
- 2. Add the 1/2 cup of olive oil, bell pepper, chives, basil, lemon juice and zest and mix well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- 3. Top each crostini with about 1 tablespoon of the crab mixture. Drizzle with olive oil and serve.
CRAB CROSTINI WITH LEMON AND HERBS
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 16 crostini
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- With a rubber spatula, mix together the creme fraiche, basil, chives, tarragon, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice and salt in a medium bowl. Add the crabmeat and gently fold it into the herb dressing until the crab is coated and the herbs are evenly distributed. Top each crostini with a tablespoon of the crab mixture.
SHRIMP CROSTINI
Provided by Florence Fabricant
Categories quick, appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 18 - 20 canapes
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Lightly saute the garlic in olive oil. Add the shrimp and stir-fry just until the shrimp turn pink, about a minute. Do not overcook.
- Place the shrimp and garlic in the bowl of a food processor and process until very finely minced. Add the butter in small pieces and process until the mixture is fairly smooth. Fold in the parsley and capers. Chill the mixture for at least 30 minutes. Chilling can also be overnight.
- Allow the shrimp mixture to soften slightly at room temperature. Lightly toast the bread. Spread the shrimp mixture on the toast, garnish with tiny cooked shrimp or capers and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 857, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 152 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 28 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 1918 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
CROSTINI WITH SPICED CRAB AND SHRIMP SALAD
Categories Shellfish Appetizer Bake Low Cal Summer Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 40
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring clam juice to simmer in large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp; cover and simmer until opaque, turning once, about 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to cutting board; coarsely chop shrimp. Place shrimp in small bowl. Boil cooking liquid until reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 2 minutes. Cool.
- Mix onions and next 5 ingredients in large bowl to blend. Stir in shrimp, cooking liquid and crabmeat. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill. Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly brush oil over both sides of each bread slice. Arrange bread on baking sheet in single layer. Bake until bread is crisp and golden, about 4 minutes per side. Cool. (Seafood salad and toasts can be made 1 day ahead. Keep seafood salad chilled. Store toasts airtight at room temperature.)
- Spread seafood salad evenly over toasts. Arrange on serving dish. Garnish with lemon wedges and serve.
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