Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Soy Sauce, Fresh Ginger and Toasted Sesame Seeds

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Soy Sauce, Fresh Ginger and Toasted Sesame Seeds
79 min.
6
165kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • tablespoon ginger fresh grated
  • cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 0.5 cup soya sauce light
  • tablespoon juice of lime fresh
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil; peanut oil preferred for drizzling
  • servings salt and pepper 
  • tablespoon sesame oil toasted
  • tablespoons sesame seed toasted
  • 24 large shrimp 
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar 
  • inch wooden skewers 
  • inch wooden skewers 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk
  • grill
  • skewers
  • wooden skewers

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Soak 4-inch wooden skewers in cold water for 1 hour. Thread 1 shrimp onto each skewer so that the shrimp lie flat.
  3. Whisk together the soy, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, white wine vinegar, lime juice and peanut oil together in a small bowl.
  4. Place shrimp skewers onto a plate and drizzle with peanut oil to lightly coat. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Heat grill. Grill shrimp 2 minutes per side or until just cooked through.
  6. Place shrimp on a platter, drizzle with vinaigrette and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts

Calories165kcal
Protein25.26%
Fat68.89%
Carbs5.85%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15.83
Glycemic Load
0.37
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.3121739171607%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.22mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:165.07kcal
8.25%
Fat:12.9g
19.84%
Saturated Fat:2.08g
13.02%
Carbohydrates:2.46g
0.82%
Net Carbohydrates:1.94g
0.71%
Sugar:0.41g
0.45%
Cholesterol:64.4mg
21.47%
Sodium:1322.42mg
57.5%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.64g
21.28%
Copper:0.3mg
14.92%
Phosphorus:130.18mg
13.02%
Manganese:0.2mg
9.9%
Vitamin E:1.46mg
9.74%
Magnesium:32.25mg
8.06%
Iron:1.11mg
6.16%
Calcium:58.23mg
5.82%
Zinc:0.85mg
5.64%
Potassium:172.83mg
4.94%
Vitamin B3:0.9mg
4.52%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.75%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.36%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.23%
Fiber:0.52g
2.09%
Selenium:1.23µg
1.75%
Folate:6.47µg
1.62%
Vitamin C:1.15mg
1.39%