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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.
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FULLER, Margaret