Spicy Salt Shrimp Recipe

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Spicy Salt Shrimp
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Ingredients:

  • vegetable oilfor deep frying
  • 2-1/4 tsps. spicy salt
  • 1/4 tsps of parsey thinly sliced for garnish
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsps of chopped garlic
  • 2 kirlime leaves thinly sliced (optional)

Directions:

  1. Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels.
  2. Put cornstarch into a large wide bowl. Add the shrimp and toss to coat well in cornstarch. Transfer shrimp to a colander and gently shake off excess cornstarch.
  3. Pour oil to a depth of 1 1/2-inches in a wok or deep skillet. Heat over medium-high heat. Working in small batches, deep-fry the shrimp until crisp, 30 to 40 seconds. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  4. Pour out all but 1 teaspoon oil from wok. Heat oil over medium heat. Add jalapenos, garlic, kirlime leaves and cook until fragrant. Add spicy salt and return shrimp to wok. Toss until shrimp are well coated in salt.
  5. Top with parsey and arrange it's around the bed of lettuce, serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 390.97 Kcal (1637 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.54g 33%
Cholesterol 65.76mg 22%
Sodium 2605.07mg 109%
Potassium 103.64mg 2%
Total Carbs 41.72g 14%
Sugars 0.14g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 5%
Protein 9.13g 18%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 35mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 298.08 Kcal (1248 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.43g 33%
Cholesterol 50.14mg 22%
Sodium 1986.18mg 109%
Potassium 79.02mg 2%
Total Carbs 31.8g 14%
Sugars 0.11g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 5%
Protein 6.96g 18%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 6%
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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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