Thai Basil Shrimp Risotto Recipe

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Thai Basil Shrimp Risotto
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Directions:

  1. Heat large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 tbs oil and swirl to coat bottom. When oil is hot, add the shrimp and saute, stirring, until shrimp are pink, about 1 minute. season with salt and pepper. Transfer the shrimp to a plate and set aside.
  2. Add the remaning tbs of oil and 1 tbs of butter to the pan. When the mixture is hot, add the garlic and onions and saute until soft, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the rice and saute until rice is opaque, about 2 minutes. Add the wine, deglaze the pan, and simmer until liquid is absorbed by the rice, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Ladle in the stock 1/2 cup at a time, allowing each addition to be absorbed by the rice before adding the next. Continue until the rice is al dente, about 10 minutes. Return the shrimp to the rice, add the basil,the remaining 2 tbs of butter and the lime juice, and stir. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper if needed.
  4. Transfer to serving dish and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1136.11 Kcal (4757 kJ)
Calories from fat 375.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.69g 64%
Cholesterol 98.56mg 33%
Sodium 1815.61mg 76%
Potassium 584.94mg 12%
Total Carbs 134.9g 45%
Sugars 8.85g 35%
Dietary Fiber 3.25g 13%
Protein 27.95g 56%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 73.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 154.51 Kcal (647 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.67g 64%
Cholesterol 13.4mg 33%
Sodium 246.93mg 76%
Potassium 79.55mg 12%
Total Carbs 18.35g 45%
Sugars 1.2g 35%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 13%
Protein 3.8g 56%
Vitamin C 1mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 8%
Calcium 9.9mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.5
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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