Grilled Oysters with Fennel Butter

Grilled Oysters with Fennel Butter

Recipe by Barrett from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Appetizer

Ingredients

24

24 servings

  • 1 teaspoon fennel seed, ground
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon shallots, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fennel greens
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 24 unopened, fresh, live medium oysters

Instructions

  • Prepare and light a grill or preheat the oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
  • In a small bowl, blend together the butter, ground fennel seeds, shallots, fennel bulb, fennel greens, pepper and salt.
  • Arrange the oysters on the grill or oven rack, cover and cook for 3 to 5 minutes or until they start hissing and begin to open.
  • Using an oyster knife, pry each oyster open at the hinge, loosen the oyster and discard the flat shell. Top each oyster with 1/2 teaspoon of the fennel butter. Return to grill and cook until butter is melted and hot.

Nutritional Facts

Per 24 servings

  • Calories: 77
  • Carbohydrate: 1g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 0g

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