Best Shrimp Crostini Recipes

CREAMY SHRIMP CROSTINI

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.

GARLIC SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. Lightly brush bread slices with olive oil and bake 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
• Combine cream cheese, goat cheese, Italian seasoning, and garlic; set aside.
• Heat butter in large skillet over medium heat until melted. Add garlic, shrimp, and bell pepper.
• Cook and stir 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in parsley.
• Spread each bread slice with cheese mixture, top with 2 shrimp and serve.

CROSTINI WITH SPICED CRAB AND SHRIMP SALAD

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.

LIMONCELLO SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place 24 baguette slices onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until toasted, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool.
• Heat oil and butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Stir in savory, basil, and thyme; cook for 1 minute. Add shallots and cook until transparent, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook, being careful not to burn, about 1 minute more.
• Saute shrimp in the same pan over medium to medium-high heat until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer shrimp quickly to a separate dish; do not overcook.
• Pour limoncello and lemon juice into the same pan and cook over medium heat until mixture is reduced by about half, 7 to 9 minutes. Add heavy cream gradually. Season with salt and pepper. Add shrimp back into the pan and heat, stirring to coat, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Spoon 1 shrimp with sauce onto each baguette slice. Serve.

SHRIMP AND CRAB CROSTINI

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.

SHRIMP CROSTINI

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.

SHRIMP CROSTINI

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.

CROSTINI WITH WHITE BEANS AND BASIL-MARINATED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In blender, pulse basil, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper until smooth. Transfer to small bowl, add shrimp, and toss to combine. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours.
• Brush ciabatta slices on both sides with oil (about 1/4 cup total) and sprinkle with salt and pepper (about 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper total). Arrange in single layer on rimmed baking sheet and bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
• In heavy medium saucepan over moderately high heat, heat 1/4 cup oil until hot but not smoking. Add garlic and rosemary and sauté until golden, about 2 minutes. Add stock and beans and bring to boil, then reduce heat to moderate and simmer, uncovered, until liquid is reduced by 1/3, about 2 minutes. Transfer to blender and purée until smooth. With motor running, add 2 tablespoons oil and blend until incorporated. Blend in 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Set purée aside.
• In small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, remaining 1/4 cup olive oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Transfer arugula to medium bowl, drizzle with olive oil-lemon juice mixture, and toss to combine.
• Spread about 2 tablespoons white bean mixture on each bread slice, then top each with 1/2 cup arugula and 6 shrimp halves. Drizzle 1/4 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce over each slice and serve immediately.

SHRIMP SCAMPI CROSTINI

Steps:

• 1. Melt the butter with the oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 10 seconds. Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring, until just opaque throughout, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• 2. Toast the bread slices in a toaster oven or oven. Top each with 3 to 4 shrimp and drizzle with the pan sauces. Grate the lemon zest directly over the shrimp, then squeeze some lemon juice on top. Serve immediately.

GARLIC SHRIMP AND MANGO SALSA CROSTINI

Steps:

• For Crostini Toast
• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• 2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• 3. Arrange bread slices in a single layer on the baking sheet.
• 4. Using about 1 tablespoon of I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Original Soft Spread, spread each slice of bread evenly.
• 5. Bake for 10 minutes, or until golden brown.
• For Garlic Shrimp
• 1. Wash shrimp with water and pat dry with a paper towel.
• 2. In a saute pan, melt the remaining I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Original Soft Spread over medium-high heat.
• 3. Add shrimp, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon lime juice.
• 4. Saute shrimp on both sides for about 3 minutes or until shrimp has turned pink and remove from heat.
• For Mango Salsa
• 1. In a small bowl, combine mango, peppers, cilantro, honey, and the remaining lime juice and salt. Gently stir until everything is well incorporated. Set aside.
• 2. Arrange toast on a serving plate.
• 3. Top each toast with the mango salsa and place 1 shrimp on top of each.
• Nutrition Information Per Serving
• Calories 120, Calories From Fat 15, Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 1.5g, Cholesterol 10mg, Sodium 280mg, Total Carbohydrates 21g, Sugars 2g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Protein 5g, Vitamin A 4%, Vitamin C 10%, Calcium 0%, Iron 6%

SCALLOP AND SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Slice loaf of bread 1/4-inch thick.
• Combine scallops and shrimp in food processor, coarsely chop. Spread chopped mixture on slices of bread and bake on low heat in a preheated 400 degree oven until cooked through.
• Drizzle with olive oil on top of crostini, sprinkle with salt and garnish with chopped cilantro.

GARLIC HERB SHRIMP AND PESTO CROSTINI

Steps:

• Stir together tomatoes, 1 tbsp oil, basil and salt in small bowl. Set aside.
• Preheat grill to medium heat. Brush both sides of baguette slices with remaining 1 tbsp oil, dividing evenly. Arrange in single layer on grill. Cook, turning once, until grill-marked, about 4 minutes. Transfer to large plate. Set aside.
• Brush grill with oil. Arrange frozen shrimp, shell side down, in single layer on grill. Close lid and cook over medium heat, turning halfway through cooking time, until opaque throughout and shells are pink; about 5 to 7 Transfer to separate large plate; remove and discard shells.
• Spread pesto over top of baguette, dividing evenly. Top with shrimp and tomato mixture, dividing evenly.
• Chef's Tip: No barbecue? Arrange baguette slices in a single layer on a baking sheet and drizzle with oil; bake in 400°F (200°C) oven, flipping baguette once, until crispy and light golden; about 6 minutes. Set aside. Arrange shrimp, shell side down, in a single layer on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet; bake in 450°F (230°C) oven until opaque throughout and shells are pink; about 10 to 12 minutes.

GARLIC HERB SHRIMP AND PESTO CROSTINI

Steps:

• Stir together tomatoes, 1 tbsp oil, basil and salt in small bowl. Set aside.
• Preheat grill to medium heat. Brush both sides of baguette slices with remaining 1 tbsp oil, dividing evenly. Arrange in single layer on grill. Cook, turning once, until grill-marked, about 4 minutes. Transfer to large plate. Set aside.
• Brush grill with oil. Arrange frozen shrimp, shell side down, in single layer on grill. Close lid and cook over medium heat, turning halfway through cooking time, until opaque throughout and shells are pink; about 5 to 7 Transfer to separate large plate; remove and discard shells.
• Spread pesto over top of baguette, dividing evenly. Top with shrimp and tomato mixture, dividing evenly.
• Chef's Tip: No barbecue? Arrange baguette slices in a single layer on a baking sheet and drizzle with oil; bake in 400°F (200°C) oven, flipping baguette once, until crispy and light golden; about 6 minutes. Set aside. Arrange shrimp, shell side down, in a single layer on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet; bake in 450°F (230°C) oven until opaque throughout and shells are pink; about 10 to 12 minutes.

OLIVE OIL POACHED SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Combine the shrimp, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, red pepper flakes, and salt/pepper in a bowl. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Slice the baguette into crostinis and line onto sheet tray.
• Bake until the crostinis are golden brown. Remove from oven and set aside.
• Heat a sauté pan over medium high heat, once hot add the shrimp mixture.
• If garlic starts to burn turn the heat down.
• Cook until the shrimp are cooked through, turn pink, about 8 minutes.
• Toss parsley into the shrimp mixture.
• Place shrimp and olive oil in a bowl and serve with crostinis on the side.

GULF SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Coarsely chop shrimp. In medium bowl, gently mix all ingredients except pita bread; set aside.
• Split each pita bread into 2 rounds; cut each round into 6 wedges and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat 2 to 4 minutes, turning once, until lightly toasted on both sides.
• Spoon shrimp mixture onto toasted pita wedges. If desired, top with additional sliced green onions.

CROSTINI OF CLAMS, MUSSELS, AND SHRIMP

Steps:

• Scrub the shellfish clean. Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a heavy pot over medium heat. Place the clams and mussels in the pot and cover. The shells should be open in about 7 to 10 minutes. (discard any that don't) Strain and reserve the liquid. Remove the shellfish from the shells and discard the shells. Dice the shrimp, clams, and mussels.
• Chop 1 clove of the garlic and saute in the remaining tablespoon of oil in a skillet over medium heat; do not let it brown. Add the shellfish, parsley, and pepper flakes. Cook for 2 minutes. In a separate pot, combine the tomatoes, wine, and reserved shellfish broth over medium heat. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, until thickened. Add to the shellfish and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Rub the bread with the remaining 2 garlic cloves and brush with olive oil. Arrange in a single layer on a sheet pan and toast both sides. Top each piece of toast with a portion of the seafood mixture, arrange on a platter and serve warm

SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together(except baguettte). Spread shrimp mixture on thin slices of baguette. Place on cookie tray. Broil for a few minutes until cheese is bubbly and serve.

SHRIMP CROSTINI

Steps:

• Vegetable Salsa:.
• Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and lightly season lightly with salt and pepper and stir well to combine all vegetables.
• Lightly coat mixture with lemon-tarragon vinaigrette, but just to flavor the vegetables; do not drown them in the dressing.
• Reserve to a mixing bowl and refrigerate.
• Toast Points:.
• Cut baguette into angled slices of 2" in length and 1/2" inch thick and lightly butter.
• Lightly toast bread at 375°F until light in golden color; this can be done in advance.
• Lemon Tarragon Vinaigrette:.
• Combine all ingredients in a bowl except for olive oil and transfer to a blender. Slowly drizzle in olive oil until a smooth emulsification is created. Adjust the seasonings to taste and add more honey for a sweeter finish. Reserve to a squeeze bottle and refrigerate.
• As prepared for service:.
• Lightly sprinkle (4) toast points with shredded Monterey jack to order and melt cheese in a 450°F oven for about 1 minute; be careful not to burn the cheese.
• Remove from oven and place half of each shrimp on each toast point and arrange at an angle on an oval plate atop a small bed of arugula drizzled with lemon-tarragon vinaigrette.
• Plating:.
• Arrange a bed of arugula on an oval plate and lightly drizzle with lemon-tarragon vinaigrette.
• Put (4) toast points in oven on a sizzle plate lightly sprinkled with shredded Jack for approximately (1) minute.
• Remove from oven and arrange atop of arugula at an angle on the plate.
• Place half of one shrimp on top of each toast point.
• Add vegetable salsa on top of each shrimp.
• Drizzle lemon-tarragon vinaigrette over each piece (lightly, do not soak).
• Note: You can substitute lobster, crab, or scallops for the shrimp if you choose.

LIMONCELLO SHRIMP CROSTINI RECIPE- A SAVORY SHRIMP APPETIZER

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat extra virgin olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
• Add limoncello, prepare for steam and sizzle, and allow to simmer and reduce for 5 minutes.
• Add shrimp, turning until pink and curly.
• When sauce is sticky and reduced to a syrup consistency, stir in parsley and season with fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Spoon over crusty French bread and enjoy your Limoncello Shrimp Crostini!

PINK SHRIMP CROSTINI, BOUILLABAISSE RELISH AND SAFFRON AIOLI

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the shallots and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the shrimp and saute until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Add the chives and lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. Place a spoonful of the Bouillabaisse Sauce on a plate. Place a piece of baguette on top of the sauce, and then a large spoonful of the cooked shrimp. Top with the Bouillabaisse Relish. Finish with a spoonful of the Saffron Aioli.
• Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the fennel, onions and garlic and cook, stirring frequently to prevent sticking, for about 10 minutes. Then add the tomatoes, peppers and thyme. Continue to cook and stir for 8 minutes. Add the white wine and cook until it has reduced by half. Then add the fish stock. Increase the heat and bring to a boil. Add the fish and decrease the heat to a simmer. Cook for 5 minutes. Add the basil and Espelette, then turn off the heat and let cool slightly. Place the sauce into a blender and blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat and saute the carrot, celery, fennel and onions until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the basil. Season with salt and pepper.
• In small saucepan, heat the saffron threads and 1 tablespoon water to a boil and set aside to cool. Put the garlic in a small bowl with the egg and some pepper and whisk until combined. Slowly whisk in the olive oil, in drops at first and increasing the amount added as the sauce thickens. Add the lemon juice, saffron water and season with salt and pepper.