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Jalapeno- Lime Shrimp

 

 

A Mexican-style shrimp kebab...
 

4 lbs 

 

large shrimp, peeled, deveined and butterflied

 

1 cup 

 

thawed orange juice concentrate, undiluted

 

2 tsp 

 

grated lime rind

 

½ cup 

 

fresh lime juice

 

½ cup 

 

honey

 

4 tsp 

 

ground cumin

 

½ tsp 

 

salt

 

6 cloves 

 

garlic, minced

 

4 fresh 

 

jalapeños, seeded and chopped

 

 

1

Combine all ingredients in a large zip-toc plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes. Remove shrimp from bag; reserving marinade. Thread shrimp onto 12 skewers.

2

Prepare grill or broiler.

3

Place skewers on grill rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray, and cook 4 minutes on each side or until shrimp are done, basting frequently with the marinade.

 

Servings: 6

Yield: 2 kebabs per serving

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

499.76

 

Calories From Fat (11%)

 

53.57

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 5.73g

 

9%

 

Saturated Fat 1.03g

 

5%

 

Cholesterol 459.65mg

 

153%

 

Sodium 647.30mg

 

27%

 

Potassium 975.38mg

 

28%

 

Carbohydrates 48.09g

 

16%

 

Dietary Fiber 1.06g

 

4%

 

Sugar 41.62g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 47.03g

 

 

 

Protein 63.30g

 

127%

 

WW POINTS 10.3

 

 

 

 

 Cooking Tips

*You can substitute 3 pounds of skinless, boneless chicken breast or pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch cubes, for the shrimp, if preferred.

 

 Recipe Source

Cooking Light

 

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