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Amazing Apricot Glazed Shrimp Recipe

Amazing Apricot Glazed Shrimp Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 lb shrimp , defrosted, shelled and deveined
1/4 tsp paprika (hot or spicy )
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 tsp peanut oil
1 small onion, peeled, halved and sliced
1 red bell pepper , cut into matchsticks
1/2 cup sliced button mushroom
1/4 cup celery , sliced thin on an angle
1/3 cup snow pea pods, trimmed and cut into match sticks
1/3 cup carrot , cut into match sticks
1 tsp fresh grated ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp cornstarch
1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tbsp sherry wine
1 tsp spicy mustard
1/4 cup apricot preserves
2 tsp soy sauce
1/2-1 tsp sambal oelek , for heat (optional not so hot if you have it use it!)
2 scallions , sliced on an angle
2 tsp sesame seeds, toasted

Directions:

Combined cornstarch and water stir till smooth, stir in rest of glaze ingredients, set aside.
Season shrimp with paprika and pepper, set aside.
Heat oil in a large fry pan or wok over medium high heat.
Add onions, peppers, mushrooms and optional ingredients if using, stir fry till crisp about 5 minutes. Add garlic and ginger stir fry 2 minutes.
Add shrimp and cook till pink.
Stir in glaze and cook till thick and glazed over vegetables and shrimp.
Serve over rice or noodles.
Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	547.93 Kcal (2294 kJ)
Calories from fat	225.61 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.07g	39%
Cholesterol	65.76mg	22%
Sodium	1495.5mg	62%
Potassium	282.94mg	6%
Total Carbs	58.05g	19%
Sugars	15.18g	61%
Dietary Fiber	3.65g	15%
Protein	11.67g	23%
Vitamin C	33.8mg	56%
Vitamin A	0.8mg	28%
Iron	14.4mg	80%
Calcium	82.5mg	8%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	191.11 Kcal (800 kJ)
Calories from fat	78.69 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.74g	39%
Cholesterol	22.94mg	22%
Sodium	521.61mg	62%
Potassium	98.69mg	6%
Total Carbs	20.25g	19%
Sugars	5.29g	61%
Dietary Fiber	1.27g	15%
Protein	4.07g	23%
Vitamin C	11.8mg	56%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	28%
Iron	5mg	80%
Calcium	28.8mg	8%

* 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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