Shrimp Crostini

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Shrimp Crostini Shrimp Crostini

54321 Based on 5 Reviews

Servings: 24 crostini
Cook Time: 10 min
Difficulty: Easy

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1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup mayonnaise
5 cloves garlic, minced and divided
2 tablespoons minced green onion
1 tablespoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
24 medium fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
24 toasted French bread rounds
Cherry tomatoes, halved, for garnish
Fresh parsley leaves, for garnish

Directions

In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, 2 cloves garlic, green onion and pepper; set aside.

In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add remaining 3 cloves garlic and parsley. Add shrimp; cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until pink and firm. Do not overcook.

Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over French bread rounds. Top each with 1 shrimp. Garnish with tomato halves and parsley leaves.

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I made these to take to "The Blessing of the Fleet" in Mcclellanville,SC. We were riding on a shrimp boat and eating shrimp crostinis...how much better can it get? Everyone aboard loved them!!! Now I'm gonna take em to a Supper Bowl Party. I know they will be a hit there too!!!

By Robin on February 03, 2012

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Very easy and delicious! I rubbed the French bread with cloves of garlic before toasting for some added yumminess! They look impressive to guests yet they're quick and easy.

By kahorn23 on January 02, 2012

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By Anonymous on October 05, 2010

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This was easy to prepare and my family loved it! My kids request this at any family gathering.

By cdlong on January 30, 2009

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WONDERFUL and beautiful presentation. When I make this people are amazed...so yummy and looks hard to do - but it is not. Perfect appetizer to bring to party!

By bebmay on January 01, 2009

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