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Shrimp Cups

Shrimp Cups

  • 8 Servings
  • 60 Calories per Serving
Elegant for entertaining, or keep it simple and serve the radish mixture on a bed of thinly sliced cucumbers and top with the shrimp.

Ingredient List

  • 1 seedless cucumber (about 12 inches long)
  • 1 cup sliced radishes (about 8 large) 1/8-inch thickness
  • 24 fresh snow peas, sliced lengthwise
  • 1/4 cup Mountain High® original or lowfat plain yoghurt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/3 cup diced red onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 avocado, diced (about 1 cup)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 8 cooked small (36 to 45 count) deveined peeled shrimp with tail shells left on
  • Toothpicks

Preparation

  1. Draw tines of meat fork lengthwise through cucumber peel to score; cut into 8 slices, about 1½-inch thick. With small melon baller, scoop and discard center portion of each slice; do not go through bottom. Set aside upright.
  2. Cut radish slices crosswise into 1/8-inch sticks so they resemble double-ended matchsticks, having red tips at both ends.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix radishes, snow peas, yoghurt, coriander, onion, cilantro, lemon zest, and salt. In a small bowl, toss avocado in lemon juice until evenly coated; gently fold into the radish mixture.
  4. Fill cucumber cups with radish mixture. Skewer the shrimp with a toothpick and insert down the middle of the cucumber.

Nutrition Information

Servings: 8
Serving size: 1 Serving
Amount per serving (Calories ): 60
Nutrition Facts
Food component / NutrientAmount% Daily Value*
Total Fat3g5%
Saturated Fat½g3%
Trans Fat0g% Value not available
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium200mg8%
Total Carbohydrate5g2%
Dietary Fiber2g9%
Soluble Fiber0g% Value not available
Sugars2g% Value not available
Protein2g% Value not available
Vitamin DValue not available0%
Vitamin EValue not available2%
CalciumValue not available4%
IronValue not available2%
Potassium220mg6%
ThiaminValue not available2%
RiboflavinValue not available4%
NiacinValue not available2%
Vitamin B6Value not available6%
Vitamin B12Value not available0%
Pantothenic AcidValue not available4%
PhosphorusValue not available4%
MagnesiumValue not available4%
ZincValue not available2%
ManganeseValue not available4%
SeleniumValue not available4%
CopperValue not available4%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Exchanges

  • Starch 0,
  • Fruit 0,
  • Other Carbohydrate 0,
  • Skim Milk 0,
  • Low-Fat Milk 0,
  • Milk 0,
  • Vegetable 1,
  • Very Lean Meat 0,
  • Lean Meat 0,
  • Medium-Fat Meat 0,
  • High-Fat Meat 0,
  • Fat ½,
  • Fruits 0c,
  • Vegetables ½c,
  • Grains 0oz-eq,
  • Meat & Beans 0oz-eq,
  • Dairy 0c,
  • Fats & Oils 0tsp

Carbohydrate Choice

  • Choices per serving½

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