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Sweet Chili Peanut Shrimp
with cucumber slaw
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Medium
Cook Within: 3 days
Contains: Shellfish (Shrimp), Peanuts, Sesame, Soy
- Calorie-Conscious
- Fiber-Rich
- Pescatarian
- Gluten-Smart
Chef
Hannah Fenton
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 8 oz. Shrimp
- 8 oz. Cooked White Rice
- 2 Persian Cucumbers
- 4 oz. Slaw Mix
- 1 Lime
- 1 Avocado Half
- 1 oz. Sweet Chili Sauce
- ¾ oz. Peanut Butter
- ½ fl. oz. Seasoned Rice Vinegar
- ⅕ fl. oz. Tamari Soy Sauce
- 1 tsp. Asian Garlic, Ginger & Chile Seasoning
- 1 tsp. Multicolor Sesame Seeds
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories490
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Carbohydrates55g
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Net Carbs47g
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Fat23g
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Protein24g
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Sodium1960mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 2 Mixing Bowls
- 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
- 1 Microwave
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Trim cucumbers and thinly slice into rounds.
Halve lime. Cut one half into wedges and juice the other half.Cut avocado into 1/2" dice. If frozen, thaw on counter or briefly run under room temperature water (still in packaging) to defrost before proceeding with recipe.Pat shrimp dry. Season all over with a pinch of salt and Asian garlic, ginger & chile seasoning (use less if spice-averse). -
2 Cook the Shrimp
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add shrimp to hot pan. Cook until pink and shrimp reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 2-3 minutes per side.Remove from burner.While shrimp cook, continue recipe. -
3 Heat the Rice
Carefully massage rice in bag to break up any clumps. Remove rice from packaging.
Place rice in a microwave-safe bowl.Microwave uncovered until heated through, 2-3 minutes.Carefully remove from microwave. Rest, 2 minutes.Stir in a pinch of salt and fluff rice with a fork.While rice microwaves, continue recipe. -
4 Make Slaw and Sauce and Finish Dish
In a mixing bowl, combine 2 tsp. lime juice, 2 tsp. olive oil, a pinch of salt, slaw mix, and cucumbers. Set aside.
In another mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, half the sweet chili sauce (remaining is yours to use as you please!), soy sauce, half the vinegar (remaining is yours to use as you please!), and 1 tsp. water. Set aside.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping rice with shrimp (to taste), slaw, and avocado. Garnish with sauce and sesame seeds. Squeeze lime wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!
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