Low-Carb and Protein-Rich

Spicy Garlic Shrimp

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Spicy Garlic Shrimp
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Health Score:
94 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 2 h. 19 min.
Ready in
Calories:
281
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie281 cal.(13 %)
Protein38 g(39 %)
Fat13 g(11 %)
Carbohydrates3 g(2 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage0.2 g(1 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D1 μg(5 %)
Vitamin E9.3 mg(78 %)
Vitamin K19.2 μg(32 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin12 mg(100 %)
Vitamin B₆0.3 mg(21 %)
Folate29 μg(10 %)
Pantothenic acid0.2 mg(3 %)
Biotin2.1 μg(5 %)
Vitamin B₁₂3.4 μg(113 %)
Vitamin C10 mg(11 %)
Potassium508 mg(13 %)
Calcium190 mg(19 %)
Magnesium138 mg(46 %)
Iron1.4 mg(9 %)
Iodine181 μg(91 %)
Zinc4.5 mg(56 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.1 g
Uric acid297 mg
Cholesterol270 mg
Complete sugar1 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
800 grams King prawn (deveined, peeled, tail-on)
3 garlic cloves
Chili powder
4 Tbsps olive oil
2 Tbsps lemon juice
2 Tbsps freshly chopped cilantro
salt
How healthy are the main ingredients?
olive oilgarlic clovesalt

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the shrimp and pat dry. Peel and slice the garlic. Mix the chili powder (the amount will vary on your desired spice level) with the olive oil and the lemon juice. Mix the shrimp into the oil mixture and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours. 

2.

Rinse and quarter the tomatoes. Remove the seeds and finely dice. 

3.

Remove the shrimp from the marinade. Sauté in a how pan for 2-3 minutes, until golden brown. Add the marinade, cilantro, and tomatoes to the pan, season to taste with salt, and serve. 

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