Morant Villas - Jamaican Shrimp Recipe

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Morant Villas - Jamaican Shrimp
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Directions:

  1. Cook the Shrimp: -
  2. In large saucepan, in lightly salted boiling water, cook fresh shrimp uncovered for 1 to 3 minutes until shrimp turns pink.
  3. Drain and cool.
  4. Peel shrimp, leaving tails intact; devein.
  5. Place shrimp in a heavy plastic bag. (Note: if preparing the shrimp in advance, you can seal the bag and chill for up to 24 hours.)
  6. For the marinade: -
  7. In a screw-top jar, combine salad oil, white wine vinegar, lime juice, scotch bonnet pepper (careful here, here's where you control the heat of this dish), honey and Jamaican Jerk seasoning.
  8. Cover and shake well to mix; pour over shrimp in plastic bag.
  9. Cover and chill for 1 hour, turning bag occasionally.
  10. Serving: -
  11. Drain the shrimp reserving the marinade.
  12. In a large serving bowl, layer the shrimp, mango, lime, and onion slices. Repeat this until all the shrimp are used.
  13. Drizzle with reserved marinade.
  14. Serve with rice or the more typical Jamaican rice and peas.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 364.99 Kcal (1528 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.65g 35%
Cholesterol 52.61mg 18%
Sodium 1271.75mg 53%
Potassium 161.07mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.55g 12%
Sugars 7.18g 29%
Dietary Fiber 2.06g 8%
Protein 7.79g 16%
Vitamin C 15.9mg 26%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 38.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 233.71 Kcal (978 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.5g 35%
Cholesterol 33.68mg 18%
Sodium 814.32mg 53%
Potassium 103.14mg 3%
Total Carbs 22.12g 12%
Sugars 4.6g 29%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 8%
Protein 4.99g 16%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 26%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 24.5mg 4%

* 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

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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