GRILLED OYSTERS WITH SPINACH AND PINE NUTS

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Great served with drinks or as a starter. A recipe from Pamela Moriarty You can easily make this recipe gluten-free by using day old gluten-free bread crumbs. THe Australian tablespoon measure is equal to 4 teaspoons. The topping may be prepared several hours in advance - cover and refrigerate until required. Fill the oysters just before grilling

Provided by Jubes

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 24 oysters, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

24 oysters, on the half shell rinsed if gritty and excess water removed
1/3 cup fresh breadcrumb, made from day old bread (use gf if required)
50 g unsalted butter (1 3/4 oz)
10 english spinach leaves, blanched then drained on paper and finely chopped
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated (8 teaspoons)
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon chives, snipped
1 tablespoon pine nuts
1 lemon, zested (.or peel finely grated)

Steps:

  • Line a baking tray with rosk salt or you can use crumpled aluminium foil.
  • Preheat grill (broiler) to high.
  • Place oysters on top of the salt or foil (this will hold the oysters steady).
  • Add the breadcrumbs to a bowl and use your fingertips to rub in the butter.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Spoon mixture on top of the oysters.
  • Grill for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the topping is golden.
  • serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.7, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 59.7, Sodium 148.2, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.4, Protein 10.6

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