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    Creamy Shrimp Crostini


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    List of Ingredients




    Low Carb Creamy Shrimp Crostini


    Seafood appetizers are always a hit at parties. This recipe, from
    Bon Appetit magazine, can be served hot or cold. The shrimp mixture
    can be made a day ahead. Note: Prep time does not include the time
    to make the crostini toast.

    1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, room temperature
    1/2 cup mayonnaise
    2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
    1 pound cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, coarsely chopped
    1/2 cup minced green onions
    1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
    1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
    salt and pepper
    40 crostini toasts
    Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

    Recipe




    With a mixer, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard in a
    large bowl to blend. Mix in shrimp, green onions, dill and lemon
    peel. Season with salt and pepper.

    Spread 1 tablespoon of shrimp mixture atop each toast. Arrange
    crostini on baking sheets; broil until shrimp mixture begins to
    brown, about 2 minutes. Top with parsley.


    Per crostini: 61 cal.; 3 g pro.; 2 g carb.; 4 g fat (2 sat., 1
    monounsat., 1 polyunsat.); 24 mg chol.; 93 mg sod.; 0 g fiber; 0 g
    sugar; 69 percent calories from fat.

 

 

 


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