Camarones Con Crema (shrimp In Cream) Recipe

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Camarones Con Crema (shrimp In Cream)
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Directions:

  1. Melt butter in skillet. Place peppers, garlic and onion into butter and saute until tender. About 5-7 minutes or until onion is translucent. Remove peppers, onion and garlic and set aside. Save pan and juices, keep warm.
  2. In seperate pan add broth and green chilies and bring to simmer. Turn off heat and add cream cheese stirring slowly until incorporated. Add mexican creama and spices. Stir again. Add peppers, onion and garlic, stir to incorporate. If to thick add chicken broth until you reach desired consistency, if to thin add more cream cheese or mexican crema. Remove from heat.
  3. In other pan with juice place shrimp 1-2 minutes on each side until done. Set shrimp aside. Add shrimp to cream mixture.
  4. Serve over a bed of rice. Top with cilantro and cojita cheese.
  5. Best served with rice, about 3-4 cups cooked. I like to sprinkle mine with cojita cheese and cilantro also.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1126.94 Kcal (4718 kJ)
Calories from fat 570.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 63.4g 98%
Cholesterol 176.27mg 59%
Sodium 2391.99mg 100%
Potassium 1327.24mg 28%
Total Carbs 105.22g 35%
Sugars 40.25g 161%
Dietary Fiber 17g 68%
Protein 31.37g 63%
Vitamin C 51.8mg 86%
Vitamin A 2.1mg 69%
Iron 17.5mg 97%
Calcium 517.5mg 52%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 258.13 Kcal (1081 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.52g 98%
Cholesterol 40.38mg 59%
Sodium 547.89mg 100%
Potassium 304.01mg 28%
Total Carbs 24.1g 35%
Sugars 9.22g 161%
Dietary Fiber 3.89g 68%
Protein 7.19g 63%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 86%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 69%
Iron 4mg 97%
Calcium 118.5mg 52%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 27
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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