Low-fat Shrimp Fajitas

aggies1ut · 03-04-2005, 10:39 PM

INGREDIENTS:

4 whole wheat tortillas
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp cumin
1 tsp chili powder
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tsp canola oil
1 medium, onion sliced vertically
1 red or yellow pepper, deseeded and cut into strips
PREPARATION:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Wrap tortillas in foil and warm them for 15 minutes.

Combine cilantro, lime juice, cumin, chili powder and garlic in a glass bowl. Add shrimp, stir well and marinate for 15 minutes.

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. Sauté onion and pepper for a 3-4 minutes, until softened. Remove vegetables from skillet and keep warm. Add shrimp with the marinade; sauté until just pink, about 3 minutes. Return vegetables to the skillet and cook for 1-2 more minutes, until heated through.
Spoon mixture on to warmed tortillas, top with fat-free sour cream and salsa as desired.

Serves 4.

Per Serving: Calories 312, Calories from Fat 51, total Fat 5.6g (sat 1g), Cholesterol 170mg, Sodium 555mg, Carbohydrate 36.9g, Fiber 4.4g, Protein 28.4g

Randy · 07-06-2005, 09:14 PM

hmmmm, yet another good one....

I'm eatin at aggies house

The Monkey Man · 07-06-2005, 09:23 PM

She kills, that kitchen must smell terrific!

Randy · 07-06-2005, 09:26 PM

I hear that... I was browsing through the recipies and it seemed everytime I seen one that appealed to me , I found it was from Aggie

.

aggies1ut · 07-06-2005, 11:04 PM

Hahaha. I kill at baking.....none of that healthy shit though..butter, cream, chocolate, all the good stuff. That's why it tastes yummy.

My rum cake kicks some serious ass.

Randy · 07-06-2005, 11:55 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by aggies1ut

Hahaha. I kill at baking.....none of that healthy shit though..butter, cream, chocolate, all the good stuff. That's why it tastes yummy.

My rum cake kicks some serious ass.

mmmmmmmmm I like you Aggie

This explains why most of that other stuff sounded yickie and yours caught my eye

You have to admit some of that stuff does not sound very appealing...
spinach this and salad that and meatloaf

Randy · 07-06-2005, 11:58 PM

Now bring on the fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, pork chops, steak, meat burritos, tacos, enchiladas, pizza, double cheeseburgers

mmmmm yes, the sound of those items is like music to my ears

03-04-2005, 10:39 PM	#1
aggies1ut NorCal Elite Member* Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Sacramento, Ca. Posts: 3,580 Photos: 19	Low-fat Shrimp Fajitas INGREDIENTS: 4 whole wheat tortillas 1/2 cup chopped cilantro 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/2 tsp cumin 1 tsp chili powder 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 tsp canola oil 1 medium, onion sliced vertically 1 red or yellow pepper, deseeded and cut into strips PREPARATION: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Wrap tortillas in foil and warm them for 15 minutes. Combine cilantro, lime juice, cumin, chili powder and garlic in a glass bowl. Add shrimp, stir well and marinate for 15 minutes. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. Sauté onion and pepper for a 3-4 minutes, until softened. Remove vegetables from skillet and keep warm. Add shrimp with the marinade; sauté until just pink, about 3 minutes. Return vegetables to the skillet and cook for 1-2 more minutes, until heated through. Spoon mixture on to warmed tortillas, top with fat-free sour cream and salsa as desired. Serves 4. Per Serving: Calories 312, Calories from Fat 51, total Fat 5.6g (sat 1g), Cholesterol 170mg, Sodium 555mg, Carbohydrate 36.9g, Fiber 4.4g, Protein 28.4g

07-06-2005, 09:14 PM	#2
Randy Woof! Woof! Woof! Elite Member Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: California Posts: 7,859 Photos: 4	hmmmm, yet another good one.... I'm eatin at aggies house
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07-06-2005, 09:23 PM	#3
The Monkey Man Magical Apelikemenace Elite Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: New Delhi, India Posts: 13,909 Photos: 38	She kills, that kitchen must smell terrific!
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07-06-2005, 09:26 PM	#4
Randy Woof! Woof! Woof! Elite Member Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: California Posts: 7,859 Photos: 4	I hear that... I was browsing through the recipies and it seemed everytime I seen one that appealed to me , I found it was from Aggie .
	- O F F I C I A L . L I N K . M A S T E R - Maintains a Reference to all Gopros P/RR/S Links Gopros latest routines: CLICK HERE Lift like a Chicken Look Like a Chicken

07-06-2005, 11:58 PM	#7
Randy Woof! Woof! Woof! Elite Member Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: California Posts: 7,859 Photos: 4	Now bring on the fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, pork chops, steak, meat burritos, tacos, enchiladas, pizza, double cheeseburgers mmmmm yes, the sound of those items is like music to my ears
	- O F F I C I A L . L I N K . M A S T E R - Maintains a Reference to all Gopros P/RR/S Links Gopros latest routines: CLICK HERE Lift like a Chicken Look Like a Chicken

07-06-2005, 11:04 PM	#5
aggies1ut NorCal Elite Member* Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Sacramento, Ca. Posts: 3,580 Photos: 19	Hahaha. I kill at baking.....none of that healthy shit though..butter, cream, chocolate, all the good stuff. That's why it tastes yummy. My rum cake kicks some serious ass.

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