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Microwave Stuffed Shrimp Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Seafood Recipes
Yield: 3 servings
 
Ingredients
  9   Fresh,raw,jumbo shrimp  
    -(about 1/2 lb.),shelled  
  2  tb Butter  
  1   6 1/2 oz can crab  
    -meat,drained and cartilage  
    -removed  
  2  tb Fine dry bread crumbs  
  2  tb Snipped fresh parsley  
  2  ts Fresh lemon juice  
  1/8  ts Salt  
  1/8  ts Cayenne pepper  
    Paprika,optional  
    Lemon wedges,optional  
 
Instructions
 
  1. To butterfly and devein shrimp,make a cut down middle of back from tail to thick end,cutting almost all the way through.With point of knife,loosen and remove vein.Arrange shrimp,cut side up, on microwave rack,tails toward the center.Spread,cut side open. Place butter in medium mixing bowl.Microwave on high for 30 to 45 seconds or until butter melts.Stir in crab meat,bread crumbs,parsley, lemon juice,cayenne and salt.Divide stuffing evenly on top of shrimp. Cover with wax paper.Place microwave rack in oven.Reduce powder to medium (50%).Microwave for 5 to 7 minutes or until shrimp are opaque. Garnish with paprika and lemon wedges.Serves 3.

 
   


 



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