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Showing posts with label CREOLE. Show all posts
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Monday, June 27, 2011

SHRIMP GUMBO




Ingredients:

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons Carbquick *
2 celery stalks, chopped
1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
small onion, chopped
2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) reduced sodium
chicken broth plus 1 cup water
1 cup diced stewed tomatoes
2 teaspoons Creole seasoning blend
2 garlic cloves, pushed through a press
1 pound collard greens, washed, cut in strips,
or 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen
1 package (10 ounces) frozen cut okra
2 pounds large shrimp, shelled and deveined
Hot red pepper sauce
Salt and pepper

Directions:

1 Cut chicken into bite-size pieces. Place chicken in a 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker.
2 Stir in chicken broth, water, sweet pepper, green onions, soy sauce, ginger, and crushed red pepper.
3 Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 5 to 6 hours or on high-heat setting for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
4 If using low-heat setting, turn to high-heat setting. Stir in pea pods and cabbage.
5 In a small bowl beat egg well. Slowly add egg to soup, stirring gently. Cover and cook for 10 additional minutes. Serve hot.

Makes 8 (1 cup)Servings

Nutritional Info Per Serving: 

Calories 232; 
Carbs 10.5 g; 
Total Fat 7 g; 
WW Points 4

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

ORANGE BAYOU TUNA

Orange Bayou Tuna

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Preparation time: 10 min Servings: 10
Cooking time: 10 min

Ingredients:

1 orange, sliced
10 tuna steaks, or swordfish steaks, about 6 oz each, .75 in. thick
3/4 tsp hot pepper sauce
1 tbsp Creole seasoning
1 tbsp steak sauce
3 tbsp orange juice
1-1/2 cups unsalted butter
3 tbsp orange peel, grated
5 cloves garlic, pressed

Cooking Directions:

Place first 8 ingredients in a heavy nonreactive saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until butter melts, mixture boils and ingredients are mixed thoroughly. Remove from heat. Prepare grill or turn on broiler. Brush both sides of fish with sauce. Place on grill or broiler pan and cook about 4 minutes per side, basting frequently with sauce, until fish is almost cooked through. Do not over cook. Serve remaining sauce over fish. Garnish with orange slices.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 670
% Calories From Fat 43%
Total Fat 32g
Saturated Fats 19g
Mono-unsaturated Fats 7.9g
Poly-unsaturated Fats 2.3g
Cholesterol 260mg
Sodium 160mg
Total Carbohydrates 3.5g
Dietary Fiber 0.6g
Sugar 1.7g
Protein 87g