Mini Phyllo Cups Filled With Shrimp Salad Paula Deen Food

MARINATED SHRIMP SALAD BY PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine shrimp and next 5 ingredients; toss gently. In a screw-top jar, combine oil and remaining ingredients. Cover and shake vigorously.
• Pour dressing mixture over shrimp mixture, tossing gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours.

MINI PHYLLO CUPS FILLED WITH SHRIMP SALAD (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• SAUCE: Combine the shrimp, celery, and green onion in a medium bowl. In a small bowl, stir together the lemon juice, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Pour over the shrimp and stir gently to combine.
• MINI PHYLLO CUPS: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter with the garlic until fragrant.
• Lay 1 sheet of phyllo dough on a work surface, brush it all over with the melted butter, sprinkle with a little parmesan and chopped parsley.
• Top with another sheet and repeat 3 more times until 4 sheets have been used.
• Cover the phyllo dough with a damp kitchen or paper towel while it sits on the counter to prevent it from drying out as you work.
• Repeat the stack with the remaining sheets so you end up with 2 stacks.
• With a large chef knife, cut each stack into 12 equal pieces, 4 by 3 inches.
• Lightly spray a mini muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Line each muffin cup with 1 of the phyllo pieces, gently pressing it down into the edges to form a cup. Repeat to make 24 mini phyllo caps.
• Bake in a preheated oven for about 10 minutes or until light golden brown and crisp. Remove from oven and cool completely BEFOREfilling.

SHRIMP IN PHYLLO CUPS

Steps:

• Mix shrimp and celery. In a bowl, mix salad dressing, mayonnaise and lemon juice; pour over shrimp mixture. Stir to combine. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Meanwhile, bake and cool tart shells according to package directions. Just before serving, fill shells with shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.

CURRY CHICKEN SALAD BY PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• Mix all salad ingredients together in a bowl.
• Mix all dressing ingredients together in a separate bowl.
• Pour dressing over salad mixture, stir, and serve.

MINI PHYLLO CUPS FILLED WIH SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine, shrimp, celery and green onion in a medium bowl. In a small bowl, stir together the lemon juice, mayonnaise, salt and pepper.
• 2. Pour mixture over shrimp and stir gently to combine.
• 3. Spoon shrimp salad into the phyllo shells. Serve cold.

CUCUMBER CUPS FILLED WITH CRAB APPETIZER

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients together, taste for seasoning; set aside. This can be covered and refrigerated for 1 day.
• Cut the unpeeled cucumber into 1-1/2" thick slices; with the cucumber slice still laying on it's side, make a diagonal cut, now you have two diagonal cut pieces of cucumber.
• Use a melon baller to make a small round hole in the center of the cucumber where the seeds are to make a cup; do not cut completely through to the other side.
• Lightly salt each cucumber cup; place on a paper towel to drain. They can be refrigerated at this point and finished later.
• When ready to serve remove the cucumber cups from the refrigerator and place a small amount of the crab mixture in the center of each round hole in the cucumber and serve; garnish with fresh herbs.