Best Limoncello Shrimp Crostini Recipe A Savory Shrimp Appetizer Recipes

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SHRIMP CROSTINI



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Toasted bread rounds with a flavorful cream cheese spread and fresh cooked shrimp on top.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 oz) package softened cream cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
5 cloves minced and divided garlic
2 tablespoons minced green onion
1 tablespoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons minced, plus more for garnish fresh parsley
24 medium peeled and deveined fresh shrimp
24 toasted rounds of French bread
halved, for garnish cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, 2 cloves garlic, green onion and pepper; set aside.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add remaining 3 cloves garlic and parsley. Add shrimp; cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until pink and firm. Do not overcook.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over French bread rounds. Top each with 1 shrimp. Garnish with tomato halves and parsley leaves.

SHRIMP CROSTINI



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     quick, appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 18 - 20 canapes

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
6 ounces shrimp, shelled, deveined and coarsely chopped
4 tablespoons softened butter
1 tablespoon minced fresh Italian parsley
2 teaspoons capers, chopped
18 to 20 thin rounds of French or Italian bread, 2 to 3 inches in diameter
Tiny cooked shrimp or capers for garnish

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

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

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