PRAWNS STUFFED WITH HERBED GOAT CHEESE Source: Cafe Terra Cotta - Scottsdale, Arizona
16 to 20 large shrimp, butterflied 4 oz. goat cheese 4 oz. cream cheese 1 medium clove garlic, minced 1 T. cream 4 T. chopped cilantro 2 T. olive oil 4 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped 1 T. chopped jalapeño Juice of 1 lime Salt and pepper, to taste
Bake shrimp approximately 2 minutes at 350ºF. Remove; cool slightly. Mix cheese, garlic, cream, salt, pepper and half of the cilantro. Pipe mixture into butterflied part of each shrimp. Bake for 3 minutes at 400ºF.
To make the coulis: cook tomatoes in a covered skillet for approximately 5 minutes. Add cilantro, jalapeño, salt, pepper and lime. Cook uncovered until moisture is almost evaporated. Serve shrimp atop tomato coulis. |