Char-grilled Oysters

Char-grilled Oysters

Chargrilled oysters are topped with a rich garlic butter flavored with sriracha and a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese for a delicious-tasting appetizer.

Preparation Time
25 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Calories
390 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Stir butter, sriracha sauce, garlic, green onions, cilantro, and lime juice together in a bowl.
Step 2
Bake oysters in the preheated oven until they open slightly, about 10 minutes.
Step 3
Remove the top shell of the oysters using a towel and an oyster knife, being careful not to spill the liquor. Gently cut the muscles that attach the oysters to the shell.
Step 4
Divide the butter mixture among the oysters, placing a dollop on each. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
Step 5
Broil oysters in the preheated oven until butter melts and Parmesan cheese is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
Step 6
Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
Step 7
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place oysters in a baking pan, flat-side up.
Char-grilled Oysters
Char-grilled Oysters
Char-grilled Oysters

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
  • 18 fresh oysters in shells
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1.5 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1.5 tablespoons Sriracha sauce

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