Yucatan-Style Shrimp/ Plantain Crisp/Guava Cream/Annatto Oil Recipe

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Yucatan-Style Shrimp/ Plantain Crisp/Guava Cream/Annatto Oil
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Directions:

  1. FOR THE MARINADE:.
  2. Mix all ingredients through vegetable oil, in small bowl.
  3. Place shrimp in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish.
  4. Add marinade; turn to coat.
  5. Refrigerate 30 minutes; remove shrimp from marinade & discard any remaining marinade.
  6. Thread shrimp onto metal skewers.
  7. Grill over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until shrimp turn pink
  8. Remove shrimp from skewers.
  9. Arrange plantain chips on serving platter or individual serving plates.
  10. Top each plantain chip with a shrimp and a dollop of Guava Cream.
  11. Garnish with cilantro.
  12. Drizzle Annatto Oil decoratively around plantain chips.
  13. GUAVA CREAM:.
  14. Microwave 1/4 cup guava jelly on HIGH 20 seconds to soften slightly (do not let boil) & stir jelly until smooth.
  15. Cool slightly.
  16. Beat 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened, with jelly until well blended and smooth.
  17. ANNATTO OIL:.
  18. Heat 1 cup vegetable oil in small saucepan on medium-low heat.
  19. Add 1/2 cup annatto seed cook and stir until oil is a red-orange color, about 5 minutes.
  20. Cool.
  21. Strain oil into glass jar & cover tightly until ready to use. (Unused oil may be stored, tightly capped, in the refrigerator for up to one month.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 824.18 Kcal (3451 kJ)
Calories from fat 740.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 82.28g 127%
Cholesterol 67.3mg 22%
Sodium 862.39mg 36%
Potassium 171.2mg 4%
Total Carbs 22.69g 8%
Sugars 12.27g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 2%
Protein 4.47g 9%
Vitamin C 17.3mg 29%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 72.3mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 434.34 Kcal (1818 kJ)
Calories from fat 390.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.36g 127%
Cholesterol 35.47mg 22%
Sodium 454.47mg 36%
Potassium 90.22mg 4%
Total Carbs 11.96g 8%
Sugars 6.47g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 2%
Protein 2.36g 9%
Vitamin C 9.1mg 29%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 38.1mg 7%

* 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

  • 23.2
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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