Classic steamed shrimp

Steamed shrimp is not only a classic cocktail party hors d'œuvre, but also a nutritious dish for you to enjoy at any time. You just need the right seasonings and the simple know-how.

Preparation Time: 10 min.
Cooking Time: 10 min.
Servings: 2

Nutritional Information (Amount per serving)

Calories 145 Kcal
Protein 21 g
Carbohydrates 3 g
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g
Fat- total 4.6 g
Saturated Fat 0.79 g
Mono Fat 2.9 g
Poly Fat 0.8 g
Cholesterol 195 mg

INGREDIENTS

500 g shrimps
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 stalk scallion, chopped
2 sprigs parsley, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 stalk dill, chopped
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon red pepper

PREPARATION

Heat up the wok and add in ½ tablespoon olive oil. Slightly fry the garlic until it gets a golden brown colour. Set aside. In a bowl mix the rest of the olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Season the shrimps with parsley, celery, dill and coriander. Steam the shrimps for 5-7 minutes. Place the shrimps on a platter and top them with the garlic and scallion. Serve hot or cold.


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