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Chargrilled Salsa Verde Oysters

Chargrilled Salsa Verde Oysters

On the table in less than 30 minutes, this easy appetizer has very little prep work. Just shuck the oysters and top with a spoonful of Salsa Verde, melted butter, and a pinch of pecorino romano, and cotija cheeses; cook on the grill or under a broiler until the cheese is golden and serve.
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Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chargrilled Salsa Verde Oysters, Contest Recipe, Fresh Seafood, Oysters, Sam's Fresh Salsa, Sponsored
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1 dozen
Author: Rebecka Evans-At Home with Rebecka

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Sam's Fresh Salsa Verde salsa
  • 1 dozen oysters shucked
  • ¼ cup butter melted
  • ½ cup pecorino romano cheese shredded
  • ¼ cup cotija cheese crumbled
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lime
  • 1 french baguette sliced thinly and toasted
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Instructions

  • Shuck the oysters keeping them on the half shell
  • Place oysters on a heatproof pan
  • Slice lemon and lime in half. Place cut side down on hot grill or in a non-stick pan. Cook until they are  caramelized (about 4 minutes) Remove and serve with oysters
  • Spoon about ¼ teaspoon Sam's Salsa Verde over each oyster
  • Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon shredded pecorino and cotija cheese over each oyster 
  • Grill or broil for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is crispy and browned
  • Spoon a teaspoon of melted butter over each oyster
  • Serve with a squeeze of charred lemon of lime. ENJOY!

Notes

Serve with more Sam's Salsa Verde and toasted french bread slices to sop up all the goodness left in the shell