Ed's South of the Border Marinated Shrimp Recipe

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Ed's South of the Border Marinated Shrimp
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 large red onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 1/2 cups olive oil
  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to boil and add the shrimp.
  2. Bring to a boil again and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. Drain the shrimp and rinse to stop the cooking.
  4. Peel as soon as the shrimp are cool enough to handle.
  5. Mince the onion, garlic, and jalapenos, chop the cilantro and add to the olive oil in a large bowl.
  6. Squeeze the limes and add to the bowl along with the shrimp and sugar, salt and pepper.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for a few hours.
  8. Serve with toothpicks and plenty of napkins.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1020.42 Kcal (4272 kJ)
Calories from fat 689.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.66g 118%
Cholesterol 131.52mg 44%
Sodium 2593.33mg 108%
Potassium 257mg 5%
Total Carbs 71.38g 24%
Sugars 2.95g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.95g 16%
Protein 18.76g 38%
Vitamin C 18.5mg 31%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 84.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 318.24 Kcal (1332 kJ)
Calories from fat 215.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.91g 118%
Cholesterol 41.02mg 44%
Sodium 808.79mg 108%
Potassium 80.15mg 5%
Total Carbs 22.26g 24%
Sugars 0.92g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.23g 16%
Protein 5.85g 38%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 31%
Iron 0.9mg 15%
Calcium 26.4mg 8%

* 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

  • 26
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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