Spice-Seared Shrimp

Spice-Seared Shrimp
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Spice-Seared Shrimp a try. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 18g of protein, 1g of fat, and a total of 90 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet. Head to the store and pick up coarse sea salt, fennel seeds, pepper, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the coarse sea salt you could follow this main course with the Chocolate-Almond Bark with Sea Salt as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

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Heat a large wok.
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Add the salt, the fennel, coriander and cumin seeds and the crushed red pepper and cook over high heat, stirring constantly, until the spices are lightly toasted, about 30 seconds.
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Add the shrimp and toss immediately with the spices. Cook, tossing constantly, until the shrimp are opaque and their shells are beginning to char, about 5 minutes.
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Transfer the shrimp and any toasted spices to a large bowl and serve.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc are great choices for Shrimp. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. One wine you could try is Alois Lageder Terran Alpina Pinot Grigio Vigneti delle Dolomiti. It has 4.3 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 16 dollars.
Alois Lageder Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio Vigneti delle Dolomiti
Alois Lageder Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio Vigneti delle Dolomiti
#51 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2021Alois Lageder Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio is bright yellow in color with pronounced flowery aromas with a hint of spice; medium-bodied with good minerality and a precise finish.Pairs well with fish and shellfish, poultry, white meats as a starter or with the meal
DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score5
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