Mediterranean Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

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Mediterranean Shrimp Cocktail
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Directions:

  1. In a large re-sealable plastic bag combine oil, vinegar, shallot, oregano, lemon peel, lemon juice, salt, and garlic.
  2. Seal bag completely and shake to mix marinade well.
  3. Set bag in a large bowl, then add shrimp, cheese, tomatoes, and capers to marinade.
  4. Seal bag and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 6 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  5. Chill 8 margarita glasses or small glass serving dishes in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  6. To serve, spoon shrimp mixture into chilled glasses.
  7. Makes 8 servings.
  8. For a nice twist, here’s a citrus shrimp option.
  9. Prepare as above, except for marinade. In a large re-sealable bag combine 1/2 cup grapefruit juice, 1/4 cup salad oil,1 tablespoon honey, 2 teaspoons snipped fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed thyme, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 277.65 Kcal (1162 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.74g 27%
Cholesterol 88.01mg 29%
Sodium 704.84mg 29%
Potassium 212mg 5%
Total Carbs 13.21g 4%
Sugars 3.68g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 4%
Protein 16.27g 33%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 167.2mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 180.52 Kcal (756 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.54g 27%
Cholesterol 57.22mg 29%
Sodium 458.26mg 29%
Potassium 137.84mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.59g 4%
Sugars 2.4g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 4%
Protein 10.58g 33%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 108.7mg 17%

* 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

  • 6.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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