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Spicy green beans and shrimp with lime.
Ingredients
Directions
- In medium bowl pour olive oil, salt, red pepper flakes, cilantro, juice from 1 lime, red onion, and 3 cloves of garlic, mix well.
- Clean, peel, and devein shrimp; place in premade mixture, marinate for 15-20 minutes.
- Wash and trim green beans. Place in steamer, steam on low for 10 minutes. Remove from steamer and place to the side.
- Chop almonds into small pieces and place in a medium skillet. Heat until golden add 1tbs olive oil, garlic, green beans, and red pepper flake, heat through and toss. Place on serving platter.
- Add shrimp to skillet over low-medium heat cook until pink. Pour cooked shrimp over green beans. Squeeze juice from 1 lime over top.
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I loved this. i left out the nuts, added a bit more lime and a jar of chopped greeen chillis. Served it with whole wheat pasta and it was great.
29 Jul 09 by member: mrsdragonfly
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this was excellent. i used 2 tsp red pepper flakes in marinade and added only 1/2 tsp to green beans. i served with/over brown rice pilaf. will definitely make again!
27 Jun 11 by member: riverroadsgirl
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Loved it, loved it, loved it! Perfect summer dish. Try and serve it cold!
28 Jun 11 by member: derrissa
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I left out the nuts, and added green chili's. yum.
02 Aug 11 by member: mrsdragonfly
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Nutrition summary:
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There are 300 calories in 1 serving of Shrimp with Green Beans. |
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Calorie break-down: 46% fat, 19% carbs, 35% protein. |
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Nutrition Facts
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Serving Size 1 serving
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| Amount Per Serving |
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Calories from Fat 143
Calories 300
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| % Daily Values* |
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Total Fat
15.87g
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24% |
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Saturated Fat
2.084g
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10% |
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Polyunsaturated Fat
2.784g
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Monounsaturated Fat
9.967g
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Cholesterol
172mg
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57% |
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Sodium
882mg
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37% |
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Potassium
555mg
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Total Carbohydrate
14.24g
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5% |
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Dietary Fiber
4.9g
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20% |
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Sugars
2.73g
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Protein
27g
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| Vitamin A
21% |
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Vitamin C
52% |
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| Calcium
13% |
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Iron
24% |
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Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Nutrition Values are based on USDA Nutrient Database SR18
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15%
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of RDI*
(300 calories)
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Calorie Breakdown:
Carbohydrate (19%)
Fat (46%)
Protein (35%)
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* Based on a RDI of 2000 calories
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