Creole Shrimp Appetizers Recipe

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Creole Shrimp Appetizers
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tablesps. shortening
  • 2 tablesps. flour
  • 2 tablesps. onion; minced
  • 1 tablesp. bell pepper; minced
  • 1 tablesp. celery; minced
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 teasp. salt
  • 1/2 teasp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 and 1/2 cups soft, moistened bread crumbs
  • 2 tablesps. fresh parsley; minced
  • shrimp sauce erath ( recipe below )

Directions:

  1. Heat shortening; add flour & stir constantly until golden brown. Add onion, green bell pepper & celery. Stir until soft. Add water, shrimp & seasonings; simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from heat & cool slightly. Add 1 and 1/2 cups soft, moistened bread crumbs & parsley. Shape mixture into small balls & roll in fine, dry bread crumbs. Fry in deep hot shortening (not oil, as they don't get nice & crispy & they absorb too much oil). Fry for about 2 minutes, or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve with Shrimp Sauce Erath: Combine 1/4 cup mayonnaise,1/4 cup worcestershire sauce,1/4 cup ketchup, 1 teasp. horseradish, 1/4 teasp. garlic powder, 1/4 teasp. black pepper & 1/8 teasp. cayenne pepper. Mix well & chill thoroughly. Sprinkle minced hard-boiled egg on top of sauce before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 30.36 Kcal (127 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.87g 3%
Cholesterol 5.72mg 2%
Sodium 112.98mg 5%
Potassium 8.08mg 0%
Total Carbs 2.76g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Protein 0.79g 2%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 4.3mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 123.08 Kcal (515 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.59g 3%
Cholesterol 23.18mg 2%
Sodium 457.94mg 5%
Potassium 32.77mg 0%
Total Carbs 11.19g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 0%
Protein 3.2g 2%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 17.6mg 0%

* 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

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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