Exceptional For Health Shrimps! Delicious Shrimps Recipes. Shrimps, of course, are delicious and just like that, besides they are very useful for our body. But shrimps are also delicious in dishes, they give a delicate taste, true sophistication.
What is the use of shrimp to human health?
Shrimps are unique in composition, it is really “neither fish nor meat”, but something exceptional for health and for expanding taste sensations. For maximum benefit, we recommend choosing seafood of Northern origin (Norway, Denmark) instead of products from the Southern region (South America, Indonesia, Thailand and other countries). Small and soft northern shrimps are less presentable in appearance, however, they taste much superior to large and fat representatives of the southern seas.
What are prawns/shrimps good for?
- vitamins and antioxidants protect the skin from aging when exposed to ultraviolet radiation;
- to summarize, in shrimp, the beneficial properties extend to the entire immune system, starting with the improvement of protective antimicrobial functions and ending with the fight against free radicals and anti-cancer activity (tumor growth slows down).
- when combined, calcium, sodium and magnesium contribute to the normalization of the cardiovascular system. Iodine improves the synthesis of hormones in the thyroid gland. B vitamins are responsible for different processes. In particular, they improve metabolism and also protect cell membranes from the ingress of toxins.
What delicious shrimp dishes can be cooked to diversify the diet?
Shrimp toast with pesto
You will need 4 tiger shrimps, 4 slices of whole grain bread, 5 cloves of garlic, 4 tablespoons of olive oil, salt to taste, ground pepper to taste, a bunch of green basil, a tablespoon of pine nuts, 75 grams of grated parmesan.
Combine in a combine basil, three cloves of garlic, pine nuts, parmesan, three tablespoons of olive oil. Peel the shrimp off the shell, remove the black vein on the back. Fry the shrimp in olive oil in a hot pan for one and a half minutes on each side. Salt and put in a pan sliced garlic. Brown the bread in the toaster. Spread pesto on each slice with a teaspoon, garnish with shrimp on top.
Shrimp Popcorn
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Take 500 grams of shrimp, 100 grams of breadcrumbs, one egg white, 50 grams of salted almonds.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Cover the baking sheet with baking paper. Grind almonds in a combine, add crackers and mix. Beat egg white in a bowl. Peel the shrimp off the shell, remove the black vein on the back, wash and blot with a paper towel. Put some shrimp in egg white and mix. Then roll them in breadcrumbs and almonds. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, then turn over and bake for another 10 minutes.
Shrimp Salad with Cucumber and Fennel
Prepare 500 grams of shrimp, a head of fennel, a large cucumber, red onion, a tablespoon of lemon peel, a quarter cup of lemon juice, a tablespoon of olive oil, a sprig of dill, salt and pepper to taste.
Place the shrimp in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes, drain the water, and rinse the shrimp with cool water and let them cool. Clean the shell. Cut fennel and onions into thin long strips, cucumber – in circles. Mix shrimp with cucumber, fennel, zest and onion, pour everything with oil and lemon juice, mix well. Serve with garnish with dill.
Shrimps in whiskey
You will need 500 grams of shrimp, 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil, 2 tablespoons of butter, 3 tablespoons of whiskey, freshly ground pepper to taste, salt to taste.
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Heat sunflower oil in a pan. Put the shrimp, salt. Fry until they turn pink. Add butter to the pan, reduce heat. Stir and keep the shrimp on fire for another 20 seconds. Remove the pan from the heat. Pour in the whiskey. Add pepper and salt, mix again and serve.
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