Clarion County Recipe of the Day: Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

Haley Bauer

Haley Bauer

Published July 28, 2021 4:02 am
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Make this recipe your own by switching out the jalapenos out for sliced cheese or fruit!

Ingredients

30 uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
6 tablespoons creamy Caesar salad dressing, divided
15 bacon strips, halved crosswise
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and thinly sliced

Directions

-Preheat broiler. In a large bowl, toss shrimp with four tablespoons of dressing; let stand for 15 minutes.

-Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; keep warm.

-Remove shrimp from marinade; discard marinade. Top each shrimp with a jalapeno slice and wrap with a bacon strip; secure with a toothpick. Place on a greased rack of a broiler pan.

-Broil 4 in. from heat two to three minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink, basting frequently with the remaining dressing after turning.

-Discard toothpicks before serving.

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