Mofongo with Shrimp

Mofongo with Shrimp
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Mofongo with Shrimp a try. This recipe makes 45 servings with 66 calories, 2g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A mixture of vegetable oil, garlic, plantains, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.

Instructions

1
In a bowl, combine two-thirds of the minced garlic cloves with the pork rinds and 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and mash to combine.
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In a large saucepan, heat 1 inch of vegetable oil to 35
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3
Add the plantains and fry, keeping the oil at about 300, until very tender, but not browned, 15 minutes.
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Drain and transfer the plantains to a large bowl. Using a potato masher, mash the plantains to a coarse puree with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil.
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Add the garlicpork rind mixture and mash until evenly combined. Season the mofongo with salt and pepper; keep warm.
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In a large skillet, heat the remaining 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons of olive oil until shimmering.
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Add the shrimp and remaining garlic, season with salt and pepper and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally, until curled, about 2 minutes.
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8
Add the wine and boil until nearly evaporated and the shrimp are cooked through, about 2 minutes longer.
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9
Spoon the mofongo into bowls and top with the shrimp.
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Serve right away.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings45
Health Score21
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