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Thai Firecracker Shrimp
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Thai Firecracker Shrimp

7 ingredients 30 min + 15 min 6-8 openrecipes
Thai Firecracker Shrimp

Yesterday, I bribed Nathan to help me do a cooking demo at the Florida Wine Fest in Sarasota. All it cost me was a $12.99 Nerf gun. I say GOOD DEAL! Right before our demo were chefs from Sarasota B...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

674
Calories
37g
Protein
15g
Fat
95g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 7 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Roasted Peanut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 package frozen Asian spring roll wrappers, defrosted, cut in half diagonally (make triangles)
  • 1 pound raw tail-on shrimp
  • 3 tablespoons prepared Pad Thai sauce
  • 1/4 cup water + 1 teaspoon cornstarch (or other starch) in small bowl, whisked
  • 1/2 cup unsalted, shelled roasted peanuts, chopped
  • handful fresh basil, chopped
  • cooking oil, for frying (about 3 cups)

Directions

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By steamykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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