A flavorful and indulgent recipe for Rockin' Oysters Rockefeller that will impress your guests with its delicious combination of ingredients.

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A flavorful and indulgent recipe for Rockin' Oysters Rockefeller that will impress your guests with its delicious combination of ingredients.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 29, 2024

This recipe puts a unique spin on the classic Oysters Rockefeller by incorporating spicy jalapenos and smoky bacon, creating a dish that is sure to please any oyster lover. Perfect for a special occasion or a fancy appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 24 fresh oysters
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
  2. Shuck the oysters and place them on a baking sheet lined with rock salt.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, bacon, Parmesan cheese, parsley, green onions, garlic, jalapeno, and melted butter.
  4. Place a spoonful of the breadcrumb mixture on each oyster.
  5. Bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes, until the breadcrumbs are golden brown and the oysters are cooked through.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Oysters Rockefeller was originally created at Antoine's Restaurant in New Orleans in 1899.
  • The dish was named after John D. Rockefeller, one of the richest Americans at the time, because of its rich and indulgent ingredients.
  • This modern twist on the classic recipe adds a spicy kick with the addition of jalapenos.