Gg's Shrimp Dijon Recipe

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Gg's Shrimp Dijon
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/8 tsp grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb shrimp
  • 1 tbsp cognac or 1 tbsp brandy

Directions:

  1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a saucepan over medium high heat. Add lots of pepper, to taste.
  2. Simmer 4 to 5 minutes until reduced to about 1 cup.
  3. Melt butter in a heavy notstick skillet over medium high heat.
  4. When butter begins to bubble add shrimp and saute 3 to 4 minutes, until pink.
  5. DO NOT overcook.
  6. Stir cognac or brandy into sauce just before serving and pour sauce over shrimp.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 621.88 Kcal (2604 kJ)
Calories from fat 448.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.84g 77%
Cholesterol 163.22mg 54%
Sodium 1405.76mg 59%
Potassium 161.53mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.11g 11%
Sugars 0.13g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 6%
Protein 10.7g 21%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 80.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 320.08 Kcal (1340 kJ)
Calories from fat 230.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.65g 77%
Cholesterol 84.01mg 54%
Sodium 723.55mg 59%
Potassium 83.14mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.56g 11%
Sugars 0.07g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 6%
Protein 5.51g 21%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 8%
Calcium 41.6mg 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

  • 16.3
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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