Ingredients for Baked Parmesan Oysters
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Garlic Clove
- Cracker
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 dozen large oysters, shucked
- Sherry Wine
How to Make Baked Parmesan Oysters
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly oil a 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil and 2 cloves minced garlic.
- In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup crushed crackers (saltines or Ritz recommended) and 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
- Dip each oyster into the garlic oil mixture, ensuring it's fully coated.
- Dredge the oiled oysters in the cracker-Parmesan mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Arrange the coated oysters in the prepared baking dish.
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon dry sherry (optional) over the oysters.
- Sprinkle any remaining cracker mixture evenly over the top.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the oysters are golden brown and bubbly. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
7 g
Sugar
2g
Fat
14g
Carbs
3g