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Vietnamese Caramelized Shrimp

Time
30 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
10

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • ¼ cup fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons (packed) dark brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, (finely chopped)
  • 5 cloves garlic, (minced)
  • 2 lb extra-large shrimp (26 to 30/lb), peeled and deveined, thawed if frozen
  • 3 scallions, (white and green parts, thinly sliced)
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
219 kcal
Fat
11 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
4 g
Sodium
1789 mg
Protein
22 g
Cholesterol
191 mg
Carbohydrate
8 g
Saturated fat
1 g

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