Stuffed Mirlitons Recipe

Name: Stuffed Mirlitons
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Seafood
Ingredients: 2 mirlitons; 1 tablespoon butter; 14 lb shrimp (cooked and chopped); 14 lb smoked ham (chopped); ½ teaspoon salt; 2 garlic cloves (minced); ½ teaspoon paprika; ¼ teaspoon oregano; ¼ teaspoon thyme; ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper; ¼ cup evaporated milk; ¼ cup green onion (chopped); ½ cup yellow onion (chopped); ½ cup breadcrumbs; ½ cup chicken broth

Servings: persons

2 mirlitons
1 tablespoon butter
14 lb shrimp (cooked and chopped)
14 lb smoked ham (chopped)
½ teaspoon salt
2 garlic cloves (minced)
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon oregano
¼ teaspoon thyme
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
¼ cup evaporated milk
¼ cup green onion (chopped)
½ cup yellow onion (chopped)
½ cup breadcrumbs
½ cup chicken broth

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["Boil mirlitons for 1/2 hour or until soft.", "Drain water and set aside to cool.", "Preheat oven to 350F and grease a baking dish with 1/2 tbs.", "butter.", "When mirlitons have cooled,slice in half, lengthwise and remove the seeds carefully.", "Scoop out the mirliton flesh,leaving about 1/4"" all around.", "Set the mirliton shells aside.", "Dice the mirliton flesh that was removed from the shells.", "Melt 1/2 tbs.", "of butter in a large skillet.", "Add shrimp,ham,garlic and spices.", "Cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.", "Add the diced mirliton,evaporated milk, onion, green onion, and 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs.", "Cook for 5 more minutes, stirring well.", "Remove the skillet from the heat.", "Spoon the mixture into the mirliton shells.", "Sprinkle the top each of the filled shells with remaining bread crumbs.", "Put the mirlitons in the baking dish and carefully pour chicken broth into the dish around them.", "Bake uncovered for 3o minutes."]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 mirlitons, 1 tablespoon butter, 14 lb shrimp (cooked and chopped), 14 lb smoked ham (chopped), and more.

Yes, Stuffed Mirlitons falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Stuffed Mirlitons

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