Shrimp Wrapped In Ham Recipes

BACON-WRAPPED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Position a rack 3 to 4 inches from the heat source and preheat the broiler. Whisk the lemon juice, garlic, paprika, thyme, olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a shallow baking dish. Add the shrimp and toss to coat; marinate in the refrigerator, 20 minutes.
• Turn the shrimp in the marinade to coat well. One at a time, remove each shrimp and wrap with a piece of bacon; secure with a toothpick if desired. Place seam-side down on a baking sheet. Spoon any remaining marinade over the shrimp. Broil, turning the shrimp once, until the bacon is slightly crisp and the shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes.

BACON WRAPPED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat.
• Wrap shrimp in bacon, and secure with toothpicks.
• Lightly oil grate, and arrange shrimp on grill. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once. The shrimp will be done when the bacon is fully cooked.

HAM AND SHRIMP JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the ham, onion and garlic in oil until onion is tender. Stir in the broth, tomatoes, parsley and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Add shrimp; cook 5 minutes longer or until the shrimp turn pink and rice is tender. Discard bay leaf.

HAM AND SHRIMP GRAVY

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium heat in a deep frying pan. Stir in diced ham and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in red bell pepper, celery, white portions of green onion, jalapeno pepper, and garlic; cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in Cajun seasoning and cook for 1 minute.
• Stir in flour; cook and stir until flour is no longer gritty, about 3 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and Worcestershire sauce; increase heat to medium-high. Simmer until vegetables are soft and liquid is reduced and thick, 10 to 15 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Stir in shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp are cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt and cayenne pepper to taste. Garnish with green parts of green onions.

SHRIMP WRAPPED IN BACON

Steps:

• Cut each bacon strip in half widthwise; set aside. Wrap a basil leaf around each shrimp. Wrap a piece of bacon around each; secure with wooden toothpicks. , Place in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 14-16 minutes or until bacon is crisp., Brush with barbecue sauce; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 2-4 minutes longer or until heated through.

HAM & BASIL-WRAPPED SHRIMP APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Combine shrimp and dressing in shallow dish. Refrigerate 20 min. to marinate.
• Heat broiler. Drain shrimp; discard marinade. Wrap each shrimp with 1 basil leaf, then 1 ham piece. Place on rack of broiler pan.
• Broil, 6 inches from heat, 5 min. or until shrimp turn pink, turning once.

HAM-WRAPPED COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Prepare shrimp according to package instructions. Cut tails off shrimp and cut shrimp in half, crosswise.Cut each slice of ham into 3 long strips. If using bacon, cut each slice in half, crosswise. Place a water chestnut slice in center of each strip of meat. Top each chestnut slice with piece of shrimp, smear of peanut butter, drizzle of Sriracha, and pineapple slice. Fold one side of meat over filling, roll and place (seam-side down) on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 5 minutes, then broil for 2-4 minutes, until bites are slightly brown on top. Place toothpick in each bite and drizzle with orange marmalade sauce.

PROSCIUTTO-WRAPPED SHRIMP WITH GARLIC DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Place 1 prosciutto slice on work surface, short end parallel to edge. Place 1 basil leaf at 1 short end of prosciutto slice. Place 1 shrimp atop basil leaf. Roll up shrimp in prosciutto. Thread shrimp on skewer. Repeat with remaining prosciutto, basil, shrimp and skewers. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Wrap tightly in plastic and refrigerate.)
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Combine vinegar, mustard and garlic in blender. Gradually add oil; blend well. Transfer to small bowl. Season sauce with salt and pepper.
• Grill wrapped shrimp until opaque in center, turning frequently, about 6 minutes. Transfer to platter. Serve hot or at room temperature with sauce.

PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel shrimp, without removing tail, devein if necessary.
• Tear each slice of prosciutto lengthwise into 2 long pieces; wrap 1 strip around centre of each shrimp In a shallow bowl, stir together oil, garlic and hot pepper sauce.
• Add shrimp, turning to coat evenly.
• Cover and marinate in refrigerator for at least 1 hour or for up to 4 hours.
• On greased grill over medium heat or under broiler, cook shrimp for about 3 minutes per side or until pink and firm.

SHRIMP WRAPPED IN HAM

Steps:

• Dressing: Finely chop the prepared tomato flesh and put it, the onion, parsley, capers and lemon rind in a bowl.
• Mix gently.
• Combine the oil and vinegar and add the other ingredients.
• Set aside until required.
• Shrimp: Wrap a slice of ham around each shrimp and rub with a little of the extra oil.
• Place the shrimp in a heatproof dish large enough to hold them in a single layer.
• Bake in a preheated oven 325f/160f for 10 minutes.
• Transfer the shrimp to a serving platter and spoon the dressing over.
• Serve at once, or let cool to room temperature.
• To peel the tomatoes, remove the core and cut a small cross in the top of each one.
• Put them in a heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water, allow to stand for 30 seconds.
• Remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl of ice water.
• Peel the skin off, then cut in half and scoop out the seeds with a teaspoon.