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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Friday 11/19/2010- Sizzling Garlic and Citrus Shirmp

Sizzling Garlic and Citrus Shrimp with French Bread 
Prep and cook time: 30 minutes

1pound jumbo shrimp in the shell
1/2cup butter, melted
1/3cup lime juice
1/3cup lemon juice
1/3cup orange juice
1/4cup cilantro, chopped
6garlic clove(s), finely chopped
1/8teaspoon coarse salt
1/4teaspoon cayenne pepper
1loaf French bread


per serving: 365 calories; 12 grams protein; 25 grams total fat; 1 gram fiber; 15 grams saturated fat; 24 grams carbohydrates; 125 mgs cholesterol; 271 mgs sodium; 9 weight watcher points
 Preheat oven to 250 degrees.

[1] Wrap the bread in foil and heat in the oven.

[2] Peel and devien the shrimp but leave the tails intact.

[3] Arrange the shrimp in a layer on a large shallow baking dish. Combine the butter, lime juice, lemon juice, orange juice, cilantro, garlic, salt and cayenne pepper in a bowl and mix well. Pour the butter mixture over the shrimp.

[4] Heat the broiler, remove the bread. Broil the shrimp for 8 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink, turning once or twice.

[5] Serve with the French bread. 



Broccoli with Brown Butter   
Prep and cook time: 10 minutes

1medium bunch broccoli
2tablespoons butter


per serving: 103 calories; 4 grams protein; 6 grams total fat; 4 grams fiber; 4 grams saturated fat; 10 grams carbohydrates; 15 mgs cholesterol; 51 mgs sodium; 2 weight watcher points
 [1] Cut the broccoli into florets. Steam the broccoli until crisp-tender. Drain in a colander.

[2] In the same pan, melt butter over medium heat until foamy. When foam subsides watch carefully and when the butter is fragrant, nutty and browned, spoon over the broccoli and serve. 

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