Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Tamarind Dipping Sauce

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Tamarind Dipping Sauce
45 min.
8
62kcal

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If you're looking to impress your guests with a delightful and refreshing dish, look no further than Grilled Shrimp with Spicy Tamarind Dipping Sauce. This appetizing recipe is perfect for a variety of occasions, whether it be a gathering of family and friends or a casual summer barbecue. Packed with vibrant flavors and a kick of heat, these succulent jumbo shrimp come together in just 45 minutes, making them an ideal choice for those who want quick yet impressive culinary creations.

The combination of canola oil, fresh garlic, and fish sauce infuses the shrimp with a savory richness, while the red pepper flakes and tamarind paste provide an exciting contrast of spicy and tangy notes. Served with a zesty dipping sauce, each bite offers a burst of flavor that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Plus, this dish is gluten-free and dairy-free, catering to a variety of dietary preferences without sacrificing taste.

Whether served as an antipasti, starter, or snack, this Grilled Shrimp recipe is not just delicious; it's also light, with only 62 calories per serving. Your guests will be coming back for more, making it a hit in any setting. So fire up the grill, and get ready to elevate your appetizer game with this tropical, mouthwatering dish!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon canola oil 
  • tablespoon fish sauce 
  • cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 24 jumbo shrimp shelled deveined
  • tablespoons pepper red
  • tablespoon sugar 
  • 0.3 cup tamarind paste (found in Asian markets)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • grill

Directions

  1. Mix remaining ingredients in a bowl. Grill shrimp until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
  2. Serve with dipping sauce on the side.
  3. Self

Nutrition Facts

Calories62kcal
Protein40.31%
Fat29.13%
Carbs30.56%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.64
Glycemic Load
2.59
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
2.5530434717303%

Flavonoids

Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:61.55kcal
3.08%
Fat:2.08g
3.2%
Saturated Fat:0.2g
1.22%
Carbohydrates:4.91g
1.64%
Net Carbohydrates:4.34g
1.58%
Sugar:3.12g
3.47%
Cholesterol:48.3mg
16.1%
Sodium:230.04mg
10%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.48g
12.96%
Phosphorus:73.89mg
7.39%
Copper:0.14mg
6.81%
Vitamin A:298.03IU
5.96%
Magnesium:19.75mg
4.94%
Vitamin E:0.69mg
4.62%
Potassium:134.77mg
3.85%
Zinc:0.47mg
3.14%
Calcium:28.97mg
2.9%
Manganese:0.06mg
2.86%
Iron:0.48mg
2.65%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.55%
Vitamin K:2.44µg
2.32%
Fiber:0.57g
2.28%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.45%
Vitamin B3:0.25mg
1.26%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.08%
Source:Epicurious