Bacon and Cheese Oysters

jovigirl's Note:

I'm posting this for those who like Oysters. I don't, but thought this sounded good for those that do! Found in a Florida cookbook.

• Total Time: 30 mins
• Prep Time: 20 mins
• Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients:

Yield: 36 oysters

• 36 oysters , in the shell
• 12 ounces mozzarella cheese , shredded
• ½ cup crumbled bacon
• 4 jalapeno peppers , sliced

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Wash oysters thoroughly.
3. Shuck and place oysters in deep half shell, removing any remaining particles of shell.
4. Arrange on baking sheet and top each with 1/2 tbsp of cheese, a sprinkle of bacon and one slice of the pepper.
5. Bake 10 minutes or until edges of oysters begin to curl.

Reviews

[Peter J]

Yummo Jovigirl! I'd had Oysters Kilpatrick topped with cheese in the past so knew the combination worked well together, but the jalapeno peppers made an interesting change. I cooked over the grill on a BBQ with the hood down rather than in an oven.