Best Baked Stuffed Shrimp Recipes

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP WITH RITZ CRACKERS®

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Coat a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Mix crushed round crackers, parsley, saltines, celery salt, and garlic together in a large bowl. Add scallops, crabmeat, melted butter, and cooking wine; mix stuffing well.
• Place a shrimp on a flat work surface. Slice horizontally through the middle, being careful not to cut all the way through to the other side. Open the 2 sides and spread them out like an open book. Repeat with remaining shrimp.
• Stuff each shrimp with a heaping tablespoon of stuffing and place back-side up in the baking dish. Repeat with remaining shrimp and stuffing. Add 1 or 2 tablespoons water to the bottom of the baking dish to keep shrimp moist during baking.
• Bake in the preheated oven until shrimp are opaque and stuffing is beginning to brown, 15 to 18 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP WITH CRABMEAT STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• Line your baking dish with foil, and butter or spray with non stick cooking spray.
• Place the crabmeat in a large bowl and season with the Cajun Seasoning, Old Bay or salt and pepper, (your choice).
• Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
• In your fry pan, melt 4 tablespoons butter over medium-high heat.
• Add the onions, celery, and bell peppers and cook, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes.
• Add the parsley and the garlic, and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• Add the cooled vegetables to the crabmeat and toss to combine.
• Add the mayonnaise, egg, lemon juice, Worcestershire and hot sauce and stir gently.
• Add 1 cup of cracker crumbs, salt and pepper to taste, and stir gently, being careful not to break up the crabmeat.
• Spoon the crabmeat stuffing evenly into each shrimp (about 2 Tbsp), and place, stuffed sides up, in your baking dish.
• Drizzle with the remaining melted butter.
• Bake until golden, about 20 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix crushed crackers, bread crumbs and garlic powder. In a small bowl, blend butter and Worcestershire sauce. Mix blended butter, pepper and Parmesan cheese into the cracker mixture. Stir in white wine, using only enough to hold together the mixture.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Butterfly the shrimp using a sharp knife, and arrange back side up in a large baking dish. Stuff shrimp with heaping tablespoons of the cracker mixture.
• Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until cracker mixture is lightly browned, shrimp are opaque, and the tails have curled.

DAN'S BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. and butter a large baking dish.
• Make stuffing:
• In a large heavy skillet cook mushrooms, onion, celery, garlic, and parsley in butter over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated. Add scallops or crabmeat and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, 3 minutes. Stir in broth and cracker crumbs and remove skillet from heat.
• Butterfly shrimp by cutting lengthwise along inside curve, almost completely through. Split open shrimp and devein. Mound about 2 tablespoons stuffing onto each shrimp, pressing gently, and put shrimp, stuffed sides up, in baking dish. Melt butter and drizzle over shrimp. Sprinkle shrimp with paprika and bake 20 minutes, or until stuffing is golden.
• Garnish shrimp with parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

BAKED CRAB-STUFFED SHRIMP IMPERIAL

Steps:

• Pick through crab meat carefully to remove any bits of shell or cartilage. Mix all Imperial Stuffing ingredients until thoroughly blended.
• Split shrimp along bottom so that shrimp rests flat on pan and tails curl over stuffing. Stuff each shrimp with about 1 1/2 ounces of stuffing. Lay shrimp on a buttered pan or casserole and sprinkle with lemon juice and white wine.
• Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tails curl and stuffing is lightly browned.
• Serve immediately.

SHRIMP STUFFED TWICE BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Wash potatoes, then dry them and gently prick with a fork on the sides.
• Coat each potato with vegetable oil, place on foil-covered pan, and bake for approximately 1- 1 1/2 hours until cooked through.
• Place the butter in a large bowl.
• Remove the potatoes from the oven and slice each potato in half.
• Gently scoop out the potato and place in the bowl.
• Using a mixer on high, mix the potatoes, butter, sour cream, salt and pepper.
• Fold the shrimp and both cheeses into the mixture.
• Gently stuff the mixture back into the potato shells, making sure not to break them.
• Pile the mixture as high as you can on top of the potato shells.
• Sprinkle each potato with cheese and paprika for color.
• Bake for about 20 to 30 minutes until browned on top.

BAKED SHRIMP STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• 1. Save the mushroom stems for another use. Either chop them or leave them whole and freeze until needed.
• 2. Place the mushrooms in a foil lined baking dish or baking pan if you're making a large batch.
• 3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly sprinkle creole seasoning over shrimp and toss to coat. Set aside.
• 4. Heat the butter, sherry, garlic, and chives in a skillet over medium heat until the butter begins to bubble.
• 5. Stir in the shrimp, and cook until they just turn pink, about 3 minutes.
• 6. Place one shrimp in or on each mushroom cap, spoon the garlic-chive butter over the shrimp and into the mushroom caps; then sprinkle each with a pinch of mozzarella or your favorite cheese. Five Cheese Italian Blend, Havarti, Bleu, Parmigiana Reggiano, etc.
• 7. Bake in the preheated oven until the mushrooms are tender and the cheese is golden and bubbly, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve immediately with lemon wedges and french bread to mop up the extra yummy garlic butter!
• 8. Cook's Tips: If you want to make mini appetizers use smaller mushrooms and shrimp and place each one in a mini muffin pan to keep all that delicious garlic butter contained. If you want to get fancy, serve on a gently warmed deviled egg platter. Make sure it's oven safe - about 200 degrees is plenty warm enough. Recipe can be doubled, tripled, etc., which is what I usually do. I've made as many as 75 for a catering party.

CAPE COD BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a small skillet, heat 1 tablespoons butter and saute the celery and garlic for 3-4 minutes on low heat. Do not brown.
• Transfer to a small bowl.
• Crush the crackers with your hands in a plastic bag until just coarse and add to the bowl with the celery.
• Stir in the melted butter, lemon juice, parsley, wine or chicken broth and ground pepper.
• The mixture should be barely wet, enough to hold together. But if too wet add more Ritz crackers, or if too dry add a little more broth.
• Cut almost through the center of each shrimp and flatten out cut side up, pointing the tail section up.
• Spray a glass pie dish with butter spray before placing shrimp on it. Then spray each shrimp with butter spray.
• With your hands mound some of the stuffing and place it on each shrimp.
• Sprinkle with just a little bit of paprika, Don't overdo it.
• Bake at 375F for 12 minutes, then place under broiler for 1 minute to brown top lightly.
• Serve with lemon wedges.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Melt butter in medium sauce pan.
• Add minced garlic and saute until soft.
• Add chopped scallops and cook for 1 minute.
• Add remaining ingredients and stir until mixed.
• Mixture should be moist enough to mold when pinched.
• Stuff each shrimp and place on lightly buttered pan.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes or until shrimp are done.

CHEESY SHRIMP-STUFFED TWICE-BAKED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Prick potatoes several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let sit until cool enough to handle, about 30 minutes.
• Slice off the top 1/3 of each baked potato. Use a spoon to scoop out all of the pulp from the potatoes and the tops, and place in a large mixing bowl. Set the emptied potato shells and tops onto a baking sheet.
• Add softened butter to the potato pulp; mix on medium to high speed until well combined. Then blend in sour cream, salt, and pepper.
• Roughly chop all but 4 shrimp. Stir chopped shrimp into the potato mixture with the Cheddar cheese until combined, then spoon it into the potato shells, molding it high. Add any overflow that won't fit into the top pieces. Slice 4 remaining shrimp in half lengthwise and arrange 2 pieces on top of each filled potato.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, filling is heated through, and top is lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED LOBSTER AND SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine cracker crumbs, basil, oregano, and tarragon in a large bowl.
• Insert a knife about 3/4 of the way through the back of 1 shrimp; split nearly all the way down the center of the body. Open shrimp like a book. Repeat with 1/2 the shrimp.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add remaining shrimp and scallops; cook until nearly opaque and lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Dice and add to the cracker mixture. Add clam juice and diced clams. Mix stuffing well.
• Split lobsters all the way down the middle; clean the insides. Lay flat on a baking pan. Fill with the stuffing. Use remaining stuffing to stuff the butterflied shrimp. Squeeze lemon juice over the lobsters and shrimp.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lobster and shrimp meat is opaque, 35 to 40 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP IMPERIAL

Steps:

• DIRECTIONS:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix first 9 ingredients to make the Imperial Stuffing.
• Peel the shrimp leaving the tails on, and then split the prawns in half lengthwise, not cutting all the way through, and butterfly them to lay flat.
• Spray a baking dish with a non-stick cooking spray.
• Place the prawns into a baking dish, and spoon the stuffing on top of each prawn.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the prawns are pink and the stuffing is lightly browned.

BAKED SHRIMP STUFFED W LUMP CRAB MEAT & CHAMPAGNE SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the champagne sauce, add shallots and champagne to a small saucepan over low heat, and reduce until almost dry, about 10 minutes. Add heavy cream and reduce by half then whisk in butter, remove from heat, and serve; do not reheat.
• Sauté all vegetables in butter over medium to high heat until soft; set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, add mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, Worcestershire and Tabasco sauces, Old Bay Spice and parsley; mix thoroughly.
• Mix vegetables and seasoned mayonnaise together, add crab meat and fold in bread crumbs.
• Make a cut lengthwise in the vein side of each shrimp, slicing only half way through so that the flesh will hold together. Place a spoonful of crab meat filling on each shrimp, cover and chill until ready to use.
• Turn broiler on high and place stuffed shrimp in baking dish with ¼ cup white wine or dry sherry. Place on middle rack of oven and cook for 6 to 7 minutes until shrimp are white and crab stuffing is golden brown.
• Drizzle with champagne sauce and serve.

BAKED & DELICIOUS STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Shell and devein shrimp, leave on tail.
• In a 9 x 12 baking dish (this is what you will cook the shrimp in) combine the oil, garlic, salt, 1/4 cup butter and pepper.
• Heat in the oven for 5 minutes.
• Prepare stuffing: mix the basil, tarragon, onion, bread crumbs, 2 T. melted butter, 2 T. sour cream (I don't measure the sour cream too closely - add enough so the stuffing is fairly moist) and a pinch of salt.
• Split shrimp and put a scant teaspoon of stuffing in each.
• Lay in a single layer in the pan (that has oil, melted butter etc in it waiting for the shrimp!).
• Baste with the liquid in the pan.
• Enjoy!
• Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes or so until the shrimp are done.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel and clean shrimp. Make stuffing by melting 1 stick butter and add sherry to taste. Crush crackers and add crabmeat. Pour butter mixture over crackers and mix well. Place a teaspoon stuffing on each shrimp and lay on butter baking dish. Melt remaining 1/4 stick of butter and add lemon juice. Sprinkle on top of shrimp. Bake 20 at 350 Serve with lemon, butter, white wine sauce.

CYNDI'S SHRIMP STUFFED BAKED POTATO

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Rinse and shell shrimp Place shrimp evenly in a glass pyrex dish Pour melted butter over shrimp Sprinkle Garlic over shrimp Sprinkle Old Bay over shrimp Sprinkle Cajun seasoning over shrimp Sprinkle Cayenne over shrimp As evenly as possible spread salad dressing over shrimp Cook in oven for 30 minutes
• 2. In last 10 minutes of cooking microwave your potatoes
• 3. Split potato and pour shrimp w/sauce inside. Top with a little black pepper, more cayenne and/or hot sauce. Please too enjoy

BUTTERY GARLIC STUFFED BAKED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Shell, devein shrimp, butterfly and run under cold water.
• Melt butter, add garlic, parsley, walnuts and mix.
• Add cracker crumbs and mix throughly.
• Stuff shrimp and place on a greased shallow baking dish.
• Drizzle with melted butter and bake at 400° for 5 to 7 minutes.
• Drizzle with more butter and broil until shrimp are cooked and stuffing is lightly browned.

SHRIMP ARAGONATE, BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• 1. preheat the oven to 450°. Oil a large baking pan.
• 2. In a medium bowl, mix the bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste. Stir in 1/4 cup oil or just enough to moisten the crumbs.
• 3. Arrange the shrimp in the pan in a single layer curling each shrimp into a circle. Spoon a little of the bread crumb mixture onto each shrimp. Bake until the crumbs are browned and the shrimp are cooked through when cut into thickest part, about 10 minutes
• 4. Serve hot or at room temperature with lemon wedges. Serves six.

SHRIMP STUFFED TWICE-BAKED POTATO

Steps:

• Rinse potatoes and prick skin with fork several times.
• Place potatoes in microwave and cook on high for 9-10 minutes or until fully cooked.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Cut each potato in half lengthwise.
• Scoop out potato middles into a medium size mixing bowl.
• Set potato skin shells on baking sheet.
• Sauté shrimp scampi in large skillet over medium heat for 6-7 minutes Shrimp should be almost fully cooked.
• Scoop out shrimp with slotted spoon and set aside.
• Poor scampi sauce in mixing bowl with potato middles.
• Mash scampi sauce together with potato middles.
• Add cheese, shrimp and sour cream and stir together.
• Add black pepper to taste.
• Scoop potato and shrimp mixture in potato skin shells.
• Bake filled shells 10-15 minutes until heated thoroughly.

BAKED STUFFED SHRIMP

Steps:

• THE NIGHT BEFORE SERVING:.
• Peel and devein the shrimp.
• Marinate shrimp in the marsala and the lemon juice. Refrigerate overnight.
• NEXT DAY:.
• Prepare stuffing by crushing crackers and mix with pulverized crabmeat.
• Melt 1/2 stick of butter and pour it in a 9x11 casserole dish.
• Drain marinade from the shrimp and evenly place shrimp in buttered casserole dish.
• Distribute stuffing evenly over the top of the shrimp.
• Cut the other 1/2 stick of butter into pats and distribute evenly over stuffing.
• Sprinkle a little marsala over the top and cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake covered at 350 for 25-30 minutes. Do not overcook.