Shrimp Salad Pita-Whiches Recipe

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Shrimp Salad Pita-Whiches
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Directions:

  1. Thaw salad shrimp overnight in the fridge or rinse under water in a colander until ice crystals dissappear and shrimp feels soft.
  2. TO TOAST THE ALMONDS:.
  3. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Spread almonds evenly on an ungreased cookie sheet; bake for around 2-4 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet; cool.
  4. TO MAKE THE POCKETS:.
  5. Seperate biscuits and press 5 of them into
  6. 4 1/2 in rounds; place on same ungreased cookie sheet.
  7. Bake at 375 degrees F for 8-10 minute or until golden brown and biscuits have risen and are light and fluffy. Set aside.
  8. While they are cooling, mix the toasted almonds, green onion, and salad shrimp in a large bowl. Pour the mayonaisse over the top, then all three spices; mix thoroughly, coating everything in mayonaisse.
  9. With a knife, gently cut along the side of each COOLED biscuit a little over half way around and deep to the back;open gently to form a pocket.
  10. Spoon about a half cup of shrimp mixture into each pocket.
  11. If desired, garnish with additional toasted almonds and green onions. These are delicious served warm or cold!
  12. NOTE: To re-warm, place each sandwhich in microwave for 30 seconds.
  13. NOTE: Bake the extra 3 biscuits and serve as a filler inner!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 879.91 Kcal (3684 kJ)
Calories from fat 615.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 68.42g 105%
Cholesterol 268.24mg 89%
Sodium 641.33mg 27%
Potassium 281.65mg 6%
Total Carbs 26.44g 9%
Sugars 10g 40%
Dietary Fiber 4.41g 18%
Protein 43.06g 86%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 222.7mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 256.75 Kcal (1075 kJ)
Calories from fat 179.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.96g 105%
Cholesterol 78.27mg 89%
Sodium 187.13mg 27%
Potassium 82.18mg 6%
Total Carbs 7.71g 9%
Sugars 2.92g 40%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 18%
Protein 12.57g 86%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 65mg 22%

* 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

  • 22.5
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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