Delicious Instant Pot Fresh Steamed Oysters with Spicy Butter Recipe

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Delicious Instant Pot Fresh Steamed Oysters with Spicy Butter Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

This recipe combines the freshness of oysters with the bold flavors of spicy butter, creating a mouthwatering dish that is sure to impress your guests. The Instant Pot makes steaming the oysters quick and easy, so you can enjoy this gourmet treat in no time.

Ingredients

  • 2 dozen fresh oysters
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the garlic, red pepper flakes, paprika, salt, and black pepper to the butter. Stir to combine.
  3. Place the oysters in the Instant Pot steamer basket.
  4. Pour the butter mixture over the oysters.
  5. Close the Instant Pot lid and set to high pressure for 5 minutes.
  6. Quick release the pressure once done cooking.
  7. Garnish the oysters with chopped parsley before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Oysters are a great source of protein and healthy fats.
  • Steaming oysters helps retain their natural flavors and nutrients.
  • Spicy butter adds a kick to the oysters, elevating the dish to a whole new level.