Guajillo Shrimp Recipe

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Guajillo Shrimp
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Directions:

  1. Defrost (if needed), peel and devein shrimp, set aside on paper towels.
  2. Pour olive oil in a large preheated non-stick skillet on medium-high heat.
  3. Add garlic, shallot, onion, bell pepper, bay leaf, peas, Guajillo chili, allspice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  4. Cook until onions and bell pepper just begin to brown.
  5. Add shrimp.
  6. Stir and cook only until they are pinkish and opaque.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in saffron and cayenne pepper to taste.
  8. Note: Guajillo are medium-hot chilies; the cayenne pepper adds heat so add as much or a little as you like.
  9. Taste and add more salt if needed.
  10. Garnish with cilantro and green onions.
  11. Serve over steamed long grain or jasmine rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 409.69 Kcal (1715 kJ)
Calories from fat 364.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.55g 62%
Cholesterol 3.29mg 1%
Sodium 272.46mg 11%
Potassium 167.91mg 4%
Total Carbs 10.9g 4%
Sugars 4.24g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.35g 9%
Protein 2.57g 5%
Vitamin C 16.1mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 4.2mg 24%
Calcium 24.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 337.49 Kcal (1413 kJ)
Calories from fat 300.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.4g 62%
Cholesterol 2.71mg 1%
Sodium 224.44mg 11%
Potassium 138.32mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.98g 4%
Sugars 3.49g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 9%
Protein 2.12g 5%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 3.5mg 24%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%

* 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

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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