Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 1 pound large shrimp in the shell
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Celery1/4 Cup (16 tbs), finley chopped
 Onion1 Small, finely chopped
 Butter/Margarine3 Tablespoon, melted
 Bread crumbs1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Basil1/4 Teaspoon
 Parsley1/2 Teaspoon, chopped
 Garlic salt1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

Peel shrimp, leaving shell on tail section.
Lay on back.
With a sharp knife split almost through, 1/2-inch below tail.
Devein.
Wash under running water.
Combine celery, onion, and butter in 1-quart casserole.
MICROWAVE 3 MINUTES on HIGH, or until onion is transparent.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Brush shrimp with melted butter.
Spoon 1 tablespoon of mixture into butterflied area of shrimp.
Place in 8-inch round cake dish with tails resting straight up on the sides of dish.
MICROWAVE 3 to 6 MINUTES on '8', or until shrimp are opaque.
Do not overcook.
Time varies slightly with size of shrimp.
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