Nannie's Shrimp Croquettes Recipe

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Nannie's Shrimp Croquettes
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  1. Melt butter in a large heavy saucepan over low heat; whisk in flour. Cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk; cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in onion and next 4 ingredients. Remove from heat, and stir in 1 egg and shrimp. Cover and chill 1 hour.
  2. Shape shrimp mixture into 16 balls. Roll in saltine crumbs, dip in 2 beaten eggs, and roll again in saltine crumbs.
  3. Pour oil to a depth of 3 inches into a Dutch oven, and heat to 375°. Fry croquettes 3 to 4 minutes or until golden. Drain on paper towels.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 234.2 Kcal (981 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.33g 21%
Cholesterol 163.44mg 54%
Sodium 395.99mg 16%
Potassium 221.73mg 5%
Total Carbs 11.54g 4%
Sugars 2.25g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 1%
Protein 16.25g 32%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 91.1mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 194.7 Kcal (815 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.08g 21%
Cholesterol 135.88mg 54%
Sodium 329.21mg 16%
Potassium 184.34mg 5%
Total Carbs 9.59g 4%
Sugars 1.87g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.15g 1%
Protein 13.51g 32%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 6%
Calcium 75.8mg 9%

* 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

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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