Shrimp Creole Recipe

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Shrimp Creole
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat; stir in flour. Cook, stirring, until roux is light brown, about 3 minutes; add celery, onions and bell pepper; lower heat to medium.
  2. Cook and stir, until vegetables soften, about 4 minutes.
  3. Add garlic; cook, stirring, 1 minute.
  4. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, broth, dried thyme, salt, black and red pepper; raise heat to high; heat to a boil.
  5. Lower to a simmer; add the bay leaves.
  6. Cover. Cook until flavors marry about 25 minutes.
  7. Uncover; add more broth or water to desired consistency.
  8. Raise heat to medium high; stir in shrimp.
  9. Cook until shrimp turns pink, about 3 minutes.
  10. Cover; remove from heat; set aside until flavors come together, about 5 minutes.
  11. Serve over cooked rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 437.97 Kcal (1834 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.35g 34%
Cholesterol 43.84mg 15%
Sodium 1281.42mg 53%
Potassium 409.96mg 9%
Total Carbs 49.47g 16%
Sugars 4.19g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.92g 20%
Protein 10.99g 22%
Vitamin C 26.3mg 44%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 72mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 148.11 Kcal (620 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.56g 34%
Cholesterol 14.83mg 15%
Sodium 433.34mg 53%
Potassium 138.64mg 9%
Total Carbs 16.73g 16%
Sugars 1.42g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 20%
Protein 3.72g 22%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 44%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 16%
Iron 3.6mg 59%
Calcium 24.4mg 7%

* 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

  • 9.8
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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