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This Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp recipe is perfect for a holiday gathering or special weeknight meal. One online reviewer says, " Excellent! I used the entire crab cake recipe and wrapped them around 8 jumbo shrimp. So good!" This recipe can be easily multiplied to feed 6.

Recipe by Southern Living May 2005

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Recipe Summary

prep:
10 mins
bake:
15 mins
total:
25 mins
Yield:
Makes 2 servings
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Peel shrimp, leaving tails on; devein shrimp, if desired. Butterfly shrimp by making a deep slit down the back of each from the large end to the tail, cutting to, but not through, the inside curve of shrimp.

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  • Divide each crab cake evenly into 4 portions. Shape 1 portion evenly around each shrimp, forming a ball (leave tail exposed). Repeat procedure with remaining crab cake portions and shrimp. Divide shrimp evenly between 2 large ramekins. Sprinkle evenly with breadcrumbs; spoon Butter Sauce over shrimp.

  • Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until golden. Garnish, if desired.

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