Monday, June 28, 2010

Three Chili Shrimp - 20 Minute Recipes

Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 4 1/2 ounces shrimp and about 3/4 cup corn mixture)
Ingredients
3 1/2  teaspoons  sugar, divided
2  teaspoons  chili powder
1  teaspoon  ancho chile powder
1/4  teaspoon  chipotle chile powder
1/2  teaspoon  salt, divided
1 1/2  pounds  peeled and deveined large shrimp
5  teaspoons  olive oil, divided
1/2  cup  chopped onion
1/2  cup  chopped red bell pepper
2  teaspoons  bottled minced garlic
2  teaspoons  bottled minced ginger
1  (10-ounce) package frozen whole-kernel corn
1 1/2  tablespoons  cider vinegar
1/2  cup  chopped green onions

Preparation
Combine 2 teaspoons sugar, chili powder, chile powders, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a shallow dish. Add shrimp to spice mixture; toss well to coat.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1/2 cup onion, bell pepper, garlic, and ginger to pan; sauté 3 minutes. Add remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar and corn to pan; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in vinegar; cook 30 seconds. Transfer corn mixture to a bowl; stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 cup green onions.
Wipe pan with a paper towel. Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp to pan; sauté 3 minutes or until done, turning once. Serve with corn mixture.
Nutritional Information
Calories:  342 (25% from fat)
Fat: 9.6g (sat 1.5g,mono 4.8g,poly 2.2g)
Protein: 37.9g
Carbohydrate: 28g
Fiber: 3.7g
Cholesterol: 259mg
Iron: 5.3mg
Sodium: 569mg
Calcium: 114mg

David Bonom, Cooking Light, DECEMBER 2007

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