SHRIMP WITH PROSCIUTTO

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These prosciutto-wrapped shrimp are baked in a fragrant herb-and-wine sauce.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1 flat anchovy fillet in oil, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
8 uncooked jumbo shrimp in shells
4 thin slices prosciutto or fully cooked Virginia ham, cut in half
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Heat butter and oil in square baking dish, 9x9x2 inches, in oven until butter is melted.
  • Stir together parsley, anchovy and garlic; spread evenly over butter mixture in baking dish. Peel shrimp, leaving tails intact. Make a shallow cut lengthwise down back of each shrimp; wash out vein. Wrap 1 half-slice prosciutto around each shrimp. Place shrimp on anchovy mixture.
  • Bake uncovered 10 minutes. Pour wine and lemon juice over shrimp. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until shrimp are pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg

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