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Seafood Au Gratin

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh shrimp - peeled, deveined
1 lb 454g / 16ozBay or sea scallops - rinsed, drained
3 tablespoons 45mlButter
2 tablespoons 30mlOat flour
2   Egg yolks
2 cups 474mlHot chicken broth
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped shallots
1   Button mushrooms - (4 oz) - drained
1/2 cup 118mlWhite wine
1 lb 454g / 16ozCooked crab meat
  = (can be canned if good quality)
2 cups 292g / 10ozShredded provolone cheese
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozGrated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped fresh parsley

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly butter 8 small baking dishes.

In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Saute shrimp and scallops until firm, about 5 minutes.

In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add chicken broth and egg yolks, and raise heat to medium-high. Stir until lightly thickened. Mix in shallots, mushrooms and wine. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes.

Arrange shrimp, scallops and crab in the bottom of prepared dishes. Pour sauce over seafood and cover with cheese.

Bake in preheated oven until golden, about 12 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

This recipe yields 8 servings; 4 carb grams per serving.

Source:
Low Carb Recipes at http://www.lowcarbluxury.com

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