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Shrimp Pizza Wedges

Type: Fish, Shellfish

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 355mlWater
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozUnpeeled medium-size fresh shrimp
2 teaspoons 10mlLemon juice
1   Cream cheese - (8 oz) - softened
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozShredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese - (4 oz)
4   Green onions - chopped
2   Jalapeño peppers - seeded, chopped
2   Garlic cloves - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon 5mlGround cumin
1 teaspoon 5mlChili powder
9   Whole-wheat flour tortillas - (6" dia)
  Garnishes
1   Shrimp
  Fresh cilantro sprigs

Recipe Instructions

Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel and devein shrimp. Combine shrimp and lemon juice; cover and chill 30 minutes.

Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add chilled shrimp mixture, cream cheese, and next 7 ingredients. Process 1 minute or until smooth, scraping down sides occasionally.

Place tortillas on baking sheets; spread about 1/4 cup shrimp mixture on each tortilla. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cut each into 8 wedges. Garnish with whole shrimp, or fresh cilantro sprigs, if desired.

This recipe yields 6 dozen wedges.

Source:
The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Cookbook

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