Recipe Details

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
16

Ingredients

  • 48fresh, unopened oysters

  • 1 ½cupsbeer

  • 2clovesgarlic

  • 7black peppercorns

  • seasoned salt to taste

  • ½cupbutter

  • 1onion, chopped

  • 1clovegarlic, crushed

  • 1(10 ounce) packagefrozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained

  • 8ouncesMonterey Jack cheese, shredded

  • 8ouncesfontina cheese, shredded

  • 8ouncesmozzarella cheese, shredded

  • ½cupmilk

  • 2teaspoonssalt, or to taste

  • 1teaspoonground black pepper

  • 2tablespoonsfine bread crumbs

Cooking Directions

  1. Clean oysters, and place them in a large stockpot. Pour in beer and enough water to cover oysters; add 2 cloves of garlic, peppercorns, and seasoned salt. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat, drain, and cool.

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  2. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C.)

  3. Once oysters are cooled, break off and discard the top shell. Arrange oysters on a baking sheet.

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  4. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic in butter until soft. Reduce heat to low; stir in spinach, Monterey Jack, fontina, and mozzarella. Cook until cheese melts, stirring frequently. Stir in milk; season with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over each oyster, just filling the shell. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.

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  5. Bake in the preheated oven until golden and bubbly, approximately 8 to 10 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe16
Calories248
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
17g
22%
Saturated Fat
11g
54%
Cholesterol
66mg
22%
Sodium
652mg
28%
Total Carbohydrate
5g
2%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
16g
33%
Vitamin C
6mg
6%
Calcium
352mg
27%
Iron
6mg
31%
Potassium
244mg
5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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