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Correo Electrónico
Raciónes: 4
Ingredientes
- ½ cup light brown sugar (packed)
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- ¼ centilitre fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Asian chili paste (such as sambal oelek)
- 1 tablespoon Asian fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon canola oil (for oiling the grates)
- 36 tablespoon large shrimp (peeled and deveined, tails left intact)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 173g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 282 | |
| Calories from Fat 52 | 18% |
| Total Fat 5.82g | 7% |
| Saturated Fat 0.7g | 3% |
| Trans Fat 0.01g | |
| Cholesterol 202mg | 67% |
| Sodium 584mg | 24% |
| Potassium 338mg | 10% |
| Total Carbs 29.2g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugars 27.36g | 18% |
| Protein 27.47g | 44% |
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