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Shrimp with Green Beans

Spicy green beans and shrimp with lime.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In medium bowl pour olive oil, salt, red pepper flakes, cilantro, juice from 1 lime, red onion, and 3 cloves of garlic, mix well.
  2. Clean, peel, and devein shrimp; place in premade mixture, marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Wash and trim green beans. Place in steamer, steam on low for 10 minutes. Remove from steamer and place to the side.
  4. 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.
  5. 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 left out the nuts, and added green chili's. yum.
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02 Aug 11 by member: mrsdragonfly
Loved it, loved it, loved it! Perfect summer dish. Try and serve it cold!
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28 Jun 11 by member: derrissa
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!
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27 Jun 11 by member: riverroadsgirl
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.
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29 Jul 09 by member: mrsdragonfly

     
 

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Nutritional Summary:

There are 300 calories in 1 serving of Shrimp with Green Beans.
Calorie Breakdown: 46% fat, 19% carbs, 35% prot.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
per serve
per serve
% RI*
Energy
1255 kj
15%
300 kcal
Fat
15.87g
23%
Saturated Fat
2.084g
10%
Monounsaturated Fat
9.967g
Polyunsaturated Fat
2.784g
Carbohydrates
14.24g
5%
Sugar
2.73g
3%
Fibre
4.9g
Protein
27g
54%
Salt
2.20g
37%
Cholesterol
172mg
Potassium
555mg
28%
* Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)
15%
of RDI*
(300 cal)
15% RDI
Calorie Breakdown:
 
Carbohydrate (19%)
 
Fat (46%)
 
Protein (35%)
*Based on an RDI of 2000 calories

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