Weight Watchers Shrimp Scampi (no pasta)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 167.4
  • Total Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 173.2 mg
  • Sodium: 787.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 23.7 g

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Introduction

Weight Watchers: "Traditional shrimp scampi is loaded with butter. Our version eliminates most of the fat, but still packs in all the flavor."
8 points (Weight Watchers cookbook has a variation for 6 points)
Add 1/2 cup linguini for 2 extra points
Source: http://www.weightwatchers.com/food/rcp/Rec
ipePage.aspx?recipeId=52941
Modified to remove pasta
Weight Watchers: "Traditional shrimp scampi is loaded with butter. Our version eliminates most of the fat, but still packs in all the flavor."
8 points (Weight Watchers cookbook has a variation for 6 points)
Add 1/2 cup linguini for 2 extra points
Source: http://www.weightwatchers.com/food/rcp/Rec
ipePage.aspx?recipeId=52941
Modified to remove pasta

Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2 tsp Olive Oil
    6 clove Garlic
    1 tsp Oregano, ground
    1 pound Shrimp, raw
    1/4 cup white table wine
    1/4 tbsp Cornstarch
    3/4 cup (8 fl oz) Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth
    3/4 tsp Salt
    Pepper, black, to taste
    1/4 cup Parsley
    2 tbsp Basil

Tips

Sourced from Weight Watchers site.
http://www.weightwatchers.com/food/rcp/RecipePage.aspx?recipeId=52941


Directions

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add oregano and stir to coat. Add shrimp and sauté until bright pink, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Add wine and simmer about 1 minute.

Dissolve cornstarch in chicken broth in a small cup and whisk until blended; add mixture to skillet and simmer 2 minutes, until sauce thickens. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Sprinkle with parsley and basil.
Yields about 1/4 cup of sauce and 3 ounces of shrimp per serving.

Serve hot over rice or linguini


Serving Size: 4 servings; Yields about 1/4 cup of sauce and 3 ounces of shrimp per serving.

TAGS:  Fish |