Morton's Steakhouse Shrimp Alexander Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Morton's Steakhouse Shrimp Alexander is a luxurious seafood appetizer that combines jumbo shrimp, lump crabmeat, and a rich beurre blanc sauce. The shrimp and crabmeat are sautéed in butter and served on a bed of creamy mashed potatoes. The beurre blanc sauce, made with white wine, shallots, and butter, adds a decadent touch to the dish. This recipe is perfect for special occasions or when you want to impress your guests with an elegant and delicious appetizer.

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Ingredients for Morton's Steakhouse Shrimp Alexander Recipe

  • 3 Jumbo Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 0.13 cup Butter
  • 0.13 cup Lump Crabmeat
  • 0.13 cup White Wine
  • 1/2 tablespoon Minced Shallots
  • 1/4 cup Butter, Chilled And Cut Into Small Pieces
  • as needed Mashed Potatoes For Serving

Directions: Morton's Steakhouse Shrimp Alexander Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Season the shrimp with salt and pepper.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, melt butter and sauté the shrimp until cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 3.In the same skillet, melt more butter and sauté the crabmeat until heated through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 4.In a saucepan, combine white wine and shallots. Simmer until the liquid is reduced by half.
  • STEP 5.Reduce the heat to low and gradually whisk in the butter, one piece at a time, until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  • STEP 6.To serve, place a scoop of mashed potatoes on a plate, top with shrimp and crabmeat, and drizzle with the beurre blanc sauce.

Cooking Tips

  • Choose jumbo shrimp for a more impressive presentation.
  • Make sure to cook the shrimp and crabmeat just until they are cooked through to avoid overcooking.
  • Serve the Shrimp Alexander immediately after assembling to ensure the dish is hot and the sauce is creamy.

Storage and Serving

  • Mortons Steakhouse Shrimp Alexander is best served as an appetizer.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley or chives for added freshness and color.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Nutrition
value
523
calories per serving
17 g Fat35 g Protein53 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Carbs
    53g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    53g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    233mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    127mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    65mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    18mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    106mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    399mg
  • Selenium
    68mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp