Tequila Lime Marinated Shrimp Recipe

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Tequila Lime Marinated Shrimp
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Directions:

  1. In a small saucepan combine tequilla, lime juice and honey. Bring just to a boil to melt honey and evaporate most of the alcohol. Set aside.
  2. Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Add lemon, onion, bay leaves and peppercorns to boiling water. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Add salad shrimp and simmer until shrimp are thawed, about 2 to 3 minutes. Drain shrimp and place in bowl. Add Tequilla mixture, cilantro and jalapeno to shrimp and toss.
  4. Chill in refrigerator, covered until ready to use or for a quick chill, place bowl over ice. Serve on platter with endive spears, crackers or alone with toothpicks for spearing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 80.08 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.77g 1%
Cholesterol 57.44mg 19%
Sodium 158.15mg 7%
Potassium 186.24mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.12g 3%
Sugars 3.94g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 4.8g 10%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 25%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 27.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 64.54 Kcal (270 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.62g 1%
Cholesterol 46.3mg 19%
Sodium 127.47mg 7%
Potassium 150.1mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.54g 3%
Sugars 3.17g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 3%
Protein 3.87g 10%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 25%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 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

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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