Grilled Cilantro-lime Shrimp With Spicy Hass Avoca... Recipe

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Grilled Cilantro-lime Shrimp With Spicy Hass Avoca...
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  1. Instructions:
  2. 1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the lime juice and zest, cilantro, cumin and oil and whisk well.
  3. 2. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Do not marinate shrimp longer than 5 minutes or the lime juice will begin cooking the shrimp.
  4. 3. Preheat a barbecue or grill pan to medium-high heat.
  5. 4. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper to taste and grill for 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until lightly charred and cooked through, making sure not to overcook the shrimp.
  6. 5. Remove the cooked shrimp from the grill and place on a serving platter, with a small serving bowl of the Spicy Hass Avocado Puree. Garnish the shrimp with fresh sprigs of cilantro and serve.
  7. Spicy Hass Avocado Puree
  8. 1. Add the avocado, lime juice, sour cream and jalapeño to a blender and puree until smooth, scraping the sides of the blender as needed.
  9. 2. Season puree with salt to taste.
  10. 3. Place in a covered airtight container and refrigerate until serving.
  11. Note: Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
  12. Photo & recipe are copyright & courtesy of the Hass Avocado Board
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 232.91 Kcal (975 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.29g 33%
Cholesterol 20.02mg 7%
Sodium 130.88mg 5%
Potassium 174.71mg 4%
Total Carbs 10.56g 4%
Sugars 1.07g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.31g 5%
Protein 2.91g 6%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 31%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 82.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 198.22 Kcal (830 kJ)
Calories from fat 163.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.12g 33%
Cholesterol 17.04mg 7%
Sodium 111.39mg 5%
Potassium 148.69mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.99g 4%
Sugars 0.91g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 5%
Protein 2.48g 6%
Vitamin C 15.6mg 31%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 70.3mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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