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Oysters Rockefeller #SundaySupper

Tara Noland
A classic traditional appetizer that has been adapted over the years. Initially said to be absent of spinach but has become the favorite to be included in this recipe.
5 from 13 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Calories 76 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 garlic clove chopped
  • 1 cup loosely packed spinach
  • 1/4 cup green onion chopped
  • 1/3 cup butter softened
  • 1/4 cup panko crumbs
  • 1 Tbsp. Ouzo
  • 1 tsp. hot sauce
  • Kosher salt
  • 24 fresh oysters
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated

Instructions
 

  • Add spinach, garlic and green onion to a food processor. Pulse until it is fine chopped. Move the mixture to a medium bowl.
  • Mix together the butter, panko, Ouzo and hot sauce and process in the food processor until well mixed. Add the spinach mixture back in and pulse, until just blended. Season with salt and pepper. Can be made 8 hours ahead of time and refrigerated.
  • When ready to bake, heat the oven to 450F with a rack set at the top level. Shuck the oysters and discard some of the liquor from the shell. Place the oysters on a salted baking sheet. Adding as much salt as necessary to aid in the shells to standup properly. Top each oyster with one heaping tsp. of the spinach mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake until the oysters are lightly browned about 8 min.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 76kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 5gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 135mg
Nutrition calculation is an estimation only. If you need nutritional calculations for medical reasons, please use a source that you trust.
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