Tequila Shrimp with Garlic and Guajillo Chile Recipe

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Tequila Shrimp with Garlic and Guajillo Chile
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Directions:

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil, add the garlic, and saute until golden brown. Add the sliced chile and continue mixing until the oil has taken on the color of the chile.
  2. Add the shrimp to the hot pan and saute for 3 minutes. Add the lemon juice and the tomatoes. Add the tequila to the shrimp and carefully flambe. Cook until the alcohol burns out. On low heat, add the butter and swirl until the sauce slightly thickens.
  3. To serve, plate the shrimp in the center of each plate and add the sauce in the center. Garnish each plate with chive sprigs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1197.41 Kcal (5013 kJ)
Calories from fat 805.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 89.47g 138%
Cholesterol 207.61mg 69%
Sodium 2323.9mg 97%
Potassium 185.34mg 4%
Total Carbs 80.26g 27%
Sugars 7.87g 31%
Dietary Fiber 3.27g 13%
Protein 19.42g 39%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 31%
Vitamin A 11.4mg 381%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 63.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 357.62 Kcal (1497 kJ)
Calories from fat 240.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.72g 138%
Cholesterol 62.01mg 69%
Sodium 694.05mg 97%
Potassium 55.35mg 4%
Total Carbs 23.97g 27%
Sugars 2.35g 31%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 13%
Protein 5.8g 39%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 31%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 381%
Iron 0.7mg 12%
Calcium 19mg 6%

* 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

  • 30.8
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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