Boiled Shrimp Recipe

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Boiled Shrimp
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Ingredients:

  • 4 quarts water
  • 2 (3-oz) packages boil-in-bag shrimp
  • 1 large lemon, halved
  • 1 small onion
  • 3 tbsp salt

Directions:

  1. Bring first 5 ingredients to a boil in a large Dutch oven over high heat. Cover and boil 3 to 4 minutes. Add shrimp; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 10 minutes. (Shrimp will turn pink, and shells will loosen slightly.) Drain, discarding lemon, onion, and boil bags.
  2. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Zatarain's Shrimp & Crab Boil.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 6135.15 Kcal (25687 kJ)
Calories from fat 3206.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 356.24g 548%
Cholesterol 1102.91mg 368%
Sodium 41743.01mg 1739%
Potassium 2143.47mg 46%
Total Carbs 612.29g 204%
Sugars 70.22g 281%
Dietary Fiber 25.3g 101%
Protein 153.25g 307%
Vitamin C 35.9mg 60%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 39%
Iron 22mg 122%
Calcium 1026.7mg 103%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 105.09 Kcal (440 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.1g 548%
Cholesterol 18.89mg 368%
Sodium 715.01mg 1739%
Potassium 36.72mg 46%
Total Carbs 10.49g 204%
Sugars 1.2g 281%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 101%
Protein 2.63g 307%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 60%
Iron 0.4mg 122%
Calcium 17.6mg 103%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 151.6
    Points
  • 170
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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