Shrimp and Orzo Salad Recipe

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Shrimp and Orzo Salad
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Directions:

  1. Peel and devein shrimp. Combine water, lemon half, and bay leaf in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turns pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Discard lemon half and bay leaf.
  2. Cook orzo according to package instructions, omitting salt and fat. Drain; rinse with cold water, and drain.
  3. Combine shrimp, orzo, cucumber, and next 7 ingredients in a bowl; toss gently. Cover and chill thoroughly.
  4. Place 1 cup shredded lettuce on each of 2 salad plates. Spoon chilled shrimp mixture evenly over lettuce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 643.7 Kcal (2695 kJ)
Calories from fat 355.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.49g 61%
Cholesterol 100.61mg 34%
Sodium 2252.35mg 94%
Potassium 429.34mg 9%
Total Carbs 59.78g 20%
Sugars 4.08g 16%
Dietary Fiber 4.74g 19%
Protein 16.2g 32%
Vitamin C 34mg 57%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 121.7mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 90.24 Kcal (378 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.54g 61%
Cholesterol 14.1mg 34%
Sodium 315.74mg 94%
Potassium 60.19mg 9%
Total Carbs 8.38g 20%
Sugars 0.57g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.66g 19%
Protein 2.27g 32%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 57%
Iron 0.4mg 14%
Calcium 17.1mg 12%

* 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

  • 15.4
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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