Louisiana-Style Shrimp Creole Recipe

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Louisiana-Style Shrimp Creole
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan melt butter over medium heat; Add in onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic and chili powder; sauté for until vegetables are tender (about 3-4 minutes).
  2. Whisk in the cornstarch, then stir in the stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce and Worcestershire sauce; bring to a simmer over medium heat stirring and breaking up the tomatoes with back of a spoon.
  3. Add in Creole seasoning to taste (and wine if using) simmer uncovered for about 25 minutes (you may simmer longer if desired for a thicker richer sauce).
  4. If you prefer a creamy Creole sauce add in whipping cream at this point starting with 2 tablespoons and adding in more to taste.
  5. Add in the uncooked shrimp; cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 114.14 Kcal (478 kJ)
Calories from fat 76.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.46g 13%
Cholesterol 24.72mg 8%
Sodium 207.6mg 9%
Potassium 138.01mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.25g 3%
Sugars 2.58g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 1.13g 2%
Vitamin C 13mg 22%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 24.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 156.75 Kcal (656 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.62g 13%
Cholesterol 33.94mg 8%
Sodium 285.09mg 9%
Potassium 189.52mg 3%
Total Carbs 12.7g 3%
Sugars 3.54g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.93g 6%
Protein 1.55g 2%
Vitamin C 17.8mg 22%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 11%
Iron 6.4mg 26%
Calcium 33.5mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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