Tequila-Lime Shrimp With Cilantro Rice Recipe

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Tequila-Lime Shrimp With Cilantro Rice
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Directions:

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions.
  2. Prepare grill.
  3. Combine tequila and next 4 ingredients (through garlic) in a medium bowl. Add shrimp; toss well to coat, and let stand 10 minutes. Thread 3 shrimp onto each skewer, reserving remaining marinade.
  4. Coat grill with vegetable oil; place skewers on grill. Cover and cook on medium-high heat 4 minutes. Brush with remaining marinade. Turn skewers; brush again. Cover and grill 3-4 more minutes or till shrimp are opaque.
  5. Meanwhile, transfer the rice to a medium bowl; stir in salt and 4 tablespoons cilantro. Spoon 3/4 cup rice onto each of 4 serving plates; top each with 2 skewers and remaining cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2723.41 Kcal (11402 kJ)
Calories from fat 1089.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 121g 186%
Cholesterol 328.79mg 110%
Sodium 7781.98mg 324%
Potassium 7615.19mg 162%
Total Carbs 346.76g 116%
Sugars 44.07g 176%
Dietary Fiber 44.12g 176%
Protein 93.2g 186%
Vitamin C 140.5mg 234%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 23mg 128%
Calcium 438.7mg 44%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 121.56 Kcal (509 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.4g 186%
Cholesterol 14.68mg 110%
Sodium 347.35mg 324%
Potassium 339.91mg 162%
Total Carbs 15.48g 116%
Sugars 1.97g 176%
Dietary Fiber 1.97g 176%
Protein 4.16g 186%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 234%
Iron 1mg 128%
Calcium 19.6mg 44%

* 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

  • 63.8
    Points
  • 74
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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