Jamaican Shrimp Recipe

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Jamaican Shrimp
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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups water
  • 3 thyme sprigs
  • 2-3 whole habanero/scotch bonnet chilis
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 lb 20/25 shrimp in shells

Directions:

  1. Mix all ingredients except shrimp in large pot, bring to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer (covered) for 20 minutes
  2. Remove pot from heat and stir in shrimp, making sure they're all covered with the liquid. Let the pot cool for about an hour uncovered, then serve with a little of the cooking liquid
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 238.92 Kcal (1000 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.39g 22%
Cholesterol 43.84mg 15%
Sodium 3194.27mg 133%
Potassium 96.03mg 2%
Total Carbs 22.53g 8%
Sugars 0.19g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 4%
Protein 6.35g 13%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 49.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 95.53 Kcal (400 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 22%
Cholesterol 17.53mg 15%
Sodium 1277.15mg 133%
Potassium 38.39mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.01g 8%
Sugars 0.08g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 4%
Protein 2.54g 13%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 19.8mg 5%

* 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

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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