Shrimp And Rice Recipe

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Shrimp And  Rice
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Directions:

  1. Heat achiote oil in a heavy 10-12 inch frying pan (that has a lid).Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender,careful not to brown garlic.Add the rice,stir and cook until the rice has absorbed all the oil,taking care not to let it brown.
  2. Add the chicken stock,tomatoes,cilantro,bay leaf and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Cover,and let cook at a gentle simmer until rice is tender and all liquid has been absorbed.(about 15-20 minutes)
  4. Heat a little oil oil or butter in a frying pan and toss shrimp in the fat over fairly high heat until pink,3 or 4 minuttes.Add the shrinp to the rice,mixing gently and cook covered,for a minute or so longer.It is important to not overcook the shrimp,as this toughens them.
  5. Serve with fresh hot pepper saucee.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 464.03 Kcal (1943 kJ)
Calories from fat 215.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.96g 37%
Cholesterol 72.96mg 24%
Sodium 1643.94mg 68%
Potassium 552.01mg 12%
Total Carbs 47.71g 16%
Sugars 8.16g 33%
Dietary Fiber 2.54g 10%
Protein 17.35g 35%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 20%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 57.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 102.22 Kcal (428 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.28g 37%
Cholesterol 16.07mg 24%
Sodium 362.12mg 68%
Potassium 121.6mg 12%
Total Carbs 10.51g 16%
Sugars 1.8g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 10%
Protein 3.82g 35%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 20%
Iron 0.3mg 7%
Calcium 12.8mg 6%

* 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

  • 10.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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