Sulawesian-Style Crispy Shrimp Recipe

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Sulawesian-Style Crispy Shrimp
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Butterfly and devein the shrimp, leaving tail and shell attached. Toss with kosher salt and let sit for 15 minutes refrigerated. Press gently in a dry towel to remove moisture.
  2. Mix dipping sauce ingredients together and set aside.
  3. Heat peanut oil to 375 degrees F over high heat in a large wok. Dip shrimp in egg whites, then dredge in cornstarch. Shake shrimp free of cornstarch and fry till crispy in several batches.
  4. Carefully top off the oil, leaving 2 tbsp behind, and increase the heat to high under the wok. When the oil starts smoking, add the scallions and chilies; toss quickly; then add shrimp.
  5. Toss to coat, adding the sea salt, pepper and sugar as you rotate the food across the wok surface. Toss and serve with dipping sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1537.46 Kcal (6437 kJ)
Calories from fat 1384.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 153.88g 237%
Cholesterol 0.3mg 0%
Sodium 2631.74mg 110%
Potassium 350.46mg 7%
Total Carbs 36.93g 12%
Sugars 10.97g 44%
Dietary Fiber 2.74g 11%
Protein 5.92g 12%
Vitamin C 63.2mg 105%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 42.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 474.85 Kcal (1988 kJ)
Calories from fat 427.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.53g 237%
Cholesterol 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 812.82mg 110%
Potassium 108.24mg 7%
Total Carbs 11.41g 12%
Sugars 3.39g 44%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 11%
Protein 1.83g 12%
Vitamin C 19.5mg 105%
Iron 0.4mg 7%
Calcium 13.2mg 4%

* 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

  • 43
    Points
  • 44
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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