Appetizer for 10
Baked Oysters
Oysters bake under spinach, pancetta, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan until the topping browns and the oysters reach safe doneness.
Typical price
$23.32for 4 servings
$5.83 per serving$23.32 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Tuna steak, mahi, halibut, trout$11.99/lb typical | 4.15 lb | $49.46Typical price |
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.70Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 4 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $1.28Typical price |
| Prosciutto or pancetta$1.20/oz typical | 2 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.54Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $58.31 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 11 fresh raw oysters
- 2 cups packed baby spinach
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2/3 cup coarsely grated parmesan cheese
- 2 oz sliced pancetta or prosciutto
- 5 tbsp butter
- 1 shallot
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 splash white wine
- lemon wedges (optional)
- 2 cups rock salt or coarse sea salt
Steps
- Heat the oven to 450°F and spread the rock salt in a 9-by-13-inch baking pan.
- Shuck the oysters, keeping each oyster in its deeper shell.
- Cook the pancetta in a skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes.
- Add the butter, shallot, and garlic, and cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the spinach and wine, cook until wilted, then mix in the breadcrumbs and Parmesan.
- Nestle the oysters on the salt, top each with the spinach mixture, and bake for 8 to 10 minutes until browned and the oysters reach 145°F.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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