Spicy-Sweet Glazed Shrimp [Bulkbites.com]
- Servings: 6
- Time: 20 minutes
Shrimps are among the best source of selenium, a nutrient that is useful in neutralizing the effects of free radicals. Regular consumption of this crustacean helps prevention of cancer and other degenerative diseases. Besides this, shrimps also provide vitamin D, B12 and essential omega-3 fatty acids. While vitamin D is required for maintaining strong bones and teeth, vitamin B12 helps in the proper function of brain. Omega-3 fatty acids prevent Alzheimer’s disease, growth of tumors, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. Honey is excellent for preventing heart diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, cancer, ulcers, etc. Honey also has excellent anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties.
Nutrition
- calories: 235
- protein: 39
- carbs: 12
- fat: 4
- saturated fat: 0
- polyunsaturated fat: 0
- monounsaturated fat: 0.02
- cholesterol: 0
- sodium: 28
- potassium: 36
- dietary fiber: 0.07
- sugars: 11.74
- vitamin a: 1
- vitamin c: 2
- calcium: 1
- iron: 0
- magnesium: 0
- complex carbs: 0.19
- other fats: 3.98
Ingredients
- 1.02 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 1.02 dash Salt, table
- 1.02 dash Spices, pepper, black
- 10.98 1 cup Jumbo Shrimps
- 0.24 cup Honey
- 1.98 tbsp Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned
Instructions
- Set the grill to a high temperature. Now lightly oil it.
- Stir together honey and chili sauce. Then assemble kebabs using 2 skewers.
- Season the kebabs with salt and pepper.
- Grill the kebabs for a couple of minutes or until the shrimps turn opaque.
- Depending upon taste, apply more glazes and serve immediately.