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Shrimp-Stuffed Flounder

Cultural Context

Shrimp-Stuffed Flounder is a delightful dish that showcases the bounty of the sea, often enjoyed along the coastal regions of the United States. This dish reflects the American love for seafood and the tradition of stuffing fish with flavorful fillings. It's commonly served at family gatherings and special occasions, bringing a touch of elegance to the dinner table. Today, variations can be found in many seafood restaurants, with different fillings and sauces enhancing the experience.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 flounder fillets
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons chives, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup cream cheese
1/2 cup bread crumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup white wine

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and readily available.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

2

Add olive oil and water to a baking dish.

3

Season flounder fillets with salt and pepper and set aside.

4

In a food processor, add shrimp and process into a paste.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of Bay seasoning, juice of one lemon, and garlic to the shrimp in the food processor.

6

Process until combined.

7

Cook mad grain ahead of time, about half a cup, and add to the shrimp mixture.

8

Chop dill, parsley, and chives finely and add to the shrimp mixture.

9

Add 4 tablespoons of melted butter to the shrimp mixture and mix well.

10

Add more melted butter if needed, ensuring it's not too hot.

11

Add lemon juice to the mixture and stir.

12

Place the shrimp filling onto the flounder fillets and roll them up.

13

Top with remaining Parmesan cheese.

14

Bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes, checking for doneness.

15

Check the fish with a fork to ensure it is flaky and cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking sheetmixing bowltoothpicks

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishmilkfish

Also Known As

Flounder with Shrimp FillingStuffed Flounder

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