Fabulously Fast Shrimp Recipe

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Fabulously Fast Shrimp
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Directions:

  1. In an 8-12 inch skillet melt 1 cube of butter over medium heat.
  2. Add 1 cup of salsa, juice from 1 lemon, and 1 pound of previously peeled and deveined shrimp.
  3. Turn burner up to medium-high heat and cook shrimp until thoroughly cooked.
  4. Approximately 5 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in 4 tablespoons of fresh cilantro.
  6. FOR SPEED IN PREPARING THIS DISH, I PURCHASE MY SHRIMP PEELED AND DEVEINED.
  7. IF YOU CHOOSE TO PEEL AND DEVEIN THE SHRIMP YOURSELF, IT WILL ADD SUBSTANTIAL PREP TIME TO THIS DISH.
  8. This shrimp mixture is very colorful and quite soupy.
  9. Served as an appetizer it is perfect with sliced baguette bread.
  10. The shrimp is delicious in itself, but the bread is perfect for soaking up the delicious broth from this shrimp.
  11. The great thing about this, is that it can be served hot or at room temperature.
  12. As a main dish this is perfect to pour over leftover cooked rice or pasta!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 309.55 Kcal (1296 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.51g 35%
Cholesterol 63.41mg 21%
Sodium 926.79mg 39%
Potassium 162.07mg 3%
Total Carbs 22.9g 8%
Sugars 1.52g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.67g 7%
Protein 6.11g 12%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 31.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 260.92 Kcal (1092 kJ)
Calories from fat 170.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.97g 35%
Cholesterol 53.45mg 21%
Sodium 781.19mg 39%
Potassium 136.61mg 3%
Total Carbs 19.3g 8%
Sugars 1.28g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 7%
Protein 5.15g 12%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 26.6mg 3%

* 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

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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