CRUNCHY TOPPED PRAWN & ASPARAGUS BAKE
This recipe is from the *Best Seafood Recipes* of the Australian Women's Weekly cookbook series, is an easy make-ahead fix & makes a great 1-dish meal when paired w/a mixed green salad. Per the intro, "This dish can be made several hrs ahead. Keep covered in the refrigerator & bake just b4 required." *Enjoy*
Provided by twissis
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 42m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Cook asparagus till crisp-tender, cut into 1-in pieces & set aside.
- Melt 1st butter amt in med saucepan. Add garlic, celery, bell pepper & prawns. Stir constantly over med-heat for about 3 min or till prawns are tender.
- Add flour, stir for 1 min & remove from heat.
- Gradually stir in milk & return to heat, stirring constantly for 3 min or till mixture boils & thickens.
- Remove from heat & stir in asparagus + half the cheese. Spoon mixture into shallow oven-proof dish.
- Combine remaining cheese, breadcrumbs & 2nd butter amt in bowl & sprinkle evenly over the prawn mixture.
- Bake for about 20 min or till golden brown. Allow to cool slightly & serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.1, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 22.6, Cholesterol 244.3, Sodium 1163.2, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 4.7, Protein 29.8
GRILLED SHRIMP AND ASPARAGUS WITH DILL BUTTER
Shrimp and asparagus are grilled in a packet with a lemony dill butter, then served over pasta or rice. Great to make up packets before going camping to have a fancy meal in the woods. From Better Homes and Gardens.
Provided by Tee Lee
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat grill.
- Thaw shrimp (if frozen), peel and devein shrmp, removing tails if desired.
- Rinse shrimp and pat dry with paper towels, set aside.
- Snap off and discard woody bases from asparagus.
- Cut asparagus diagonally into 2-inch pieces.
- In a small bowl, stir together the butter, dill, wine, lemon zest, salt and pepper; set aside.
- Fold a 36x18-inch piece of heavy duty foil in half to make an 18-inch square.
- Place shrimp, asparagus, and leek in center of foil and top with dill butter mixture.
- Bring up opposite edges of foil and seal with a double fold.
- Fold remaining edges together to completely enclose shrimp mixture, leaving space for steam to build.
- Grill covered over medium heat 15 minutes or until shrimp are opaque, turning packet once.
- Serve over pasta or rice, drizzle with juices from foil packet.
EGG-TOPPED GRILLED ASPARAGUS WITH CAJUN SHRIMP
I make this dish whenever I feel like I've been eating too many carbs. I love that it's easy, quick and low in calorie. It's a tasty way to get myself back on track and eating healthier. If you don't have Parmesan on hand, any hard cheese will work with this meal. -Cheryl Green, Stanwood, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Toss asparagus with oil and 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning. Wrap 3 asparagus spears with 1 slice of prosciutto. Secure with toothpicks, set aside. Toss shrimp with remaining 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning. Thread shrimp onto 2 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Over medium heat grill shrimp until pink, about 3-4 minutes per side. Grill asparagus bundles until asparagus are tender, about 4-5 minutes per side. Keep warm., Place 2-3 in. of water in a large saucepan or skillet with high sides. Bring to a boil; adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Break cold eggs, 1 at a time, into a small bowl; holding bowl close to surface of water, slip egg into water. , Cook, uncovered, until whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, lift eggs out of water. Divide asparagus bundles between 2 plates; discard toothpicks. Top with shrimp, poached eggs and Parmesan. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 521mg cholesterol, Sodium 1022mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 39g protein.
GRILLED ASPARAGUS MEDLEY
This colorful veggie recipe happened by accident. One evening , I didn't have room on the grill for all the things I wanted to prepare, so I threw two of the dishes together and came up with this medley. It goes great with any grilled meat. -Pam Gaspers, Hastings, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a disposable foil pan, combine the vegetables, olives and garlic; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Sprinkle with parsley, salt, pepper, lemon-pepper and dill; toss to coat. , Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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