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Chile Caribe Shrimp Skewers Recipe

Chile Caribe Shrimp Skewers Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 1/2 tsp olive oil, divided
2 tbsp minced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tsp grated lime rind
3 tbsp fresh lime juice
1 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
3/4 tsp crushed red pepper
1/4 tsp salt
36 large shrimp, peeled and deveined , tails intact (about 1 lb)
1 1/2 limes, cut into 12 wedges
cooking spray

Directions:

Prepare grill.
Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a small skillet. Add onion and garlic; sauté 3 minutes or until onion is tender
Combine onion mixture, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil, lime rind, and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl.
Thread 3 shrimp and 1 lime wedge onto 12 (6-inch) skewers. Brush with lime juice mixture. Place on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 6 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink.
Note: If you use wooden skewers, be sure to soak them in water for 30 minutes to prevent the wood from burning on the grill.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	129.39 Kcal (542 kJ)
Calories from fat	73.09 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.12g	12%
Cholesterol	21.92mg	7%
Sodium	480.79mg	20%
Potassium	48.47mg	1%
Total Carbs	12.1g	4%
Sugars	0.33g	1%
Dietary Fiber	0.68g	3%
Protein	3.15g	6%
Vitamin C	4.2mg	7%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	15.3mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	241.26 Kcal (1010 kJ)
Calories from fat	136.28 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.14g	12%
Cholesterol	40.87mg	7%
Sodium	896.47mg	20%
Potassium	90.38mg	1%
Total Carbs	22.56g	4%
Sugars	0.62g	1%
Dietary Fiber	1.28g	3%
Protein	5.86g	6%
Vitamin C	7.7mg	7%
Iron	0.9mg	3%
Calcium	28.5mg	2%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

3.1

Points
4

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

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