Balti Shrimp (dish a day)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 203.7
  • Total Fat: 11.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 85.1 mg
  • Sodium: 160.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 12.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 13.5 g

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Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    2 fresh green chilies
    1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
    1 T lemon juice
    1 T tomato paste
    1.5 T cilantro
    1/2 t coriander
    1/2 t chili powder
    1/4 t ground turmeric
    1/2 T water (optional)
    1.5 T canola oil
    16 large raw shrimp, shelled and deveined

Tips

serve with cucumber raita


Directions

seed and thinly slice 1 chili, set aside for garnish.
In a food processor, add 1 whole chili, onions, lemon juice, tomato paste, 1 T cilantro, coriander, chili powder, turmeric, salt and make a smooth paste (add water if necessary).
heat oil in wok or large heavy bottom skillet. add spice paste and cook, stirring constantly for 4 min or until thickened.
add shrimp and cook, stir constantly 4-5 min or until they change color.
transfer to warmed serving plate, garnish with sliced chilies and remaining cilantro, serve imed.

Serving Size: Makes 2 servings

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHAURI87.