Protein-Packed Dinner

Shrimp with Cognac and Tomato Sauce Over Rice

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Shrimp with Cognac and Tomato Sauce Over Rice
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Health Score:
76 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
40 min.
Preparation
Calories:
360
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie360 cal.(17 %)
Protein33 g(34 %)
Fat7 g(6 %)
Carbohydrates39 g(26 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.1 g(10 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0.8 μg(4 %)
Vitamin E7.8 mg(65 %)
Vitamin K16.7 μg(28 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin11.2 mg(93 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate74 μg(25 %)
Pantothenic acid0.9 mg(15 %)
Biotin8.9 μg(20 %)
Vitamin B₁₂2.6 μg(87 %)
Vitamin C33 mg(35 %)
Potassium840 mg(21 %)
Calcium165 mg(17 %)
Magnesium133 mg(44 %)
Iron1.9 mg(13 %)
Iodine139 μg(70 %)
Zinc4.1 mg(51 %)
Saturated fatty acids3 g
Uric acid283 mg
Cholesterol212 mg
Complete sugar5 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the shrimp
12 large shrimp (tails on)
18 ozs Tomatoes
1 small onion
1 Tbsp clarified butter
2 Tbsps Cognac
1 generous pinch chili peppers (or cayenne)
2 Tbsps Tomato paste
3 sprigs parsley
3 ozs Broth (vegetable, seafood or chicken)
For the rice
6 ozs Rice
salt
How healthy are the main ingredients?
TomatoTomato pasteparsleyonionsalt

Preparation steps

1.

For the shrimp: Blanch tomatoes briefly in boiling hot water, rinse with ice cold water then peel, halve and remove seeds. Peel onion, dice and sauté in a saucepan with half the butter. Add half of the tomato paste, pour in broth and simmer on low heat for about 10 minutes. Puree tomatoes finely, season with salt and pepper and add to saucepan. Stir in remaining tomato paste and Cognac and heat through. Fry shrimp in remaining butter and immediately add to the sauce, mix in and leave until done. Rinse parsley, pluck off the leaves and chop finely.

2.

For the rice: Cook rice in boiling salted water until soft, drain well after the end of cooking and place in a small bowl. Top with prawns and sauce. Serve garnished with parsley.

Comments

Audrey Valvano's picture
WHAT BROTH DO I USE ?
Cyndy from EAT SMARTER's picture
Hi - we recommend vegetable broth, but chicken broth or a light seafood broth would work well also. Thanks and we hope you enjoy!