Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger, Thai - Atkins Recipe
This Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger, Thai - Atkins Recipe is one of many in
our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various
sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also
some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they
all have in common with this Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger, Thai - Atkins Recipe, is that they can
all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.
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Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger, Thai - Atkins Recipe
Ingredients:
2 tbsp peanut oil 1/2 small onion, finely chopped 1 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled, grated 3 clove garlic, pushed through a press 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes, (or more, to taste) 2 tomatoes, seeded, chopped 2/3 cup unsweetened coconut milk 2 lb large shrimp, peeled, de-veined salt and pepper 3 tbsp fresh basil/cilantro, chopped
Instructions:
Be sure you buy unsweetened coconut milk (not the kind used for piña coladas), and add enough red pepper flakes to accent the creamy sauce.
1. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook onion 3 minutes, until softened. Stir in ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes; cook 1 minute more. Add tomatoes and coconut milk. Cook 10 minutes or until mixture thickens.
2. Add shrimp to skillet. Cook 3-4 minutes, until cooked through. Add salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Sprinkle with cilantro before serving.
Servings: 4
Prep time: 20 minutes
Bake/Cook time: 20 minutes
Carbohydrates: 5 grams
Net Carbs: 4 grams
Fiber: 1 grams
Protein: 30 grams
Fat: 16.5 grams
Calories: 288
Servings: 1
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. --------
FULLER, Margaret
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