Almond Shrimp with Amaretto Butter Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 tbsp butter
1/2 medium onion, finely minced
1 lb large shrimp, cleaned
1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

Heat butter in skillet until golden brown, then saute onion in butter until translucent and barely browned.
Add shrimp and saute about 5 minutes.
Add amaretto, almonds and salt and cook on medium heat for another 4 to 5 minutes.
Serve alone as an elegant appetizer, or over angel hair pasta as an entree.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1308.36 Kcal (5478 kJ)
Calories from fat	715.93 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	79.55g	122%
Cholesterol	177.31mg	59%
Sodium	3183.45mg	133%
Potassium	470.2mg	10%
Total Carbs	108.77g	36%
Sugars	9.25g	37%
Dietary Fiber	6.44g	26%
Protein	26.24g	52%
Vitamin C	1.9mg	3%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	7%
Iron	3.4mg	19%
Calcium	163.1mg	16%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	351.29 Kcal (1471 kJ)
Calories from fat	192.22 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	21.36g	122%
Cholesterol	47.61mg	59%
Sodium	854.73mg	133%
Potassium	126.25mg	10%
Total Carbs	29.2g	36%
Sugars	2.48g	37%
Dietary Fiber	1.73g	26%
Protein	7.05g	52%
Vitamin C	0.5mg	3%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	7%
Iron	0.9mg	19%
Calcium	43.8mg	16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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