Poached Shrimp

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Poached Shrimp

Poached Shrimp makes a delicious tender appetizer ready for dipping.

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Ingredients

  • 1-2 pounds large raw shrimp (26/30 count deveined and peeled or tail on)
  • 3-4 liters water
  • 1 lemon (cut into quarters)
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 cups ice

Instructions

  1. In a large pot with a lid add the water, salt and peppercorns. Squeeze the juice from the lemon wedges into the pot and then add the wedges to the pot also.
  2. Bring the water to a boil and remove from heat and let it stop boiling.
  3. Add in the shrimp and stir. Place the lid on top and let it sit for 5 minutes until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
  4. while the shrimp are cooking, prepare an ice bath in a separate large bowl 1/2 full of water and 2 cups of ice.
  5. When the shrimp are cooked drain the hot water and place just the shrimp in the bowl with the ice water and let them sit for 10 minutes. Strain and serve.
  6. Enjoy with your favorite marinara sauce or a sweet Thai chili sauce!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 364kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 63g (126%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g Trans Fat 0.04g Cholesterol 572mg (191%) Sodium 7395mg (308%) Potassium 721mg (21%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 864IU (17%) Vitamin C 57mg (63%) Calcium 400mg (40%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 364 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 364kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 63g 126%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Trans Fat 0.04g 2%
Cholesterol 572mg 191%
Sodium 7395mg 308%
Potassium 721mg 15%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 864IU 17%
Vitamin C 57mg 63%
Calcium 400mg 40%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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