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Asian Honey-Tea Grilled Prawns
Makes 4 servings
Asian Honey-Tea Grilled Prawns
Image © National Honey Board
Asian Honey-Tea Grilled Prawns


Ingredients
1-1/2 pounds medium raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  Salt
2 green onions, thinly sliced
Marinade
1 cup brewed double-strength orange-spice tea, cooled
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
   
In plastic bag, combine marinade ingredients. Remove 1/2 cup marinade; set aside for dipping sauce. Add shrimp to marinade in bag, turning to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes or up to 12 hours.
Remove shrimp from marinade; discard marinade. Thread shrimp onto 8 skewers, dividing evenly. Grill over medium coals 4 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and are just firm to the touch, turning once. Season with salt, as desired.
Meanwhile prepare dipping sauce by placing reserved 1/2 cup marinade in small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil 3 to 5 minutes or until slightly reduced. Stir in green onions.
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Nutrients per Serving
(2 skewers with 2 tablespoons dipping sauce)
Calories 290
Calories from Fat 12 %
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 259 mg
Carbohydrate 16 g
Fiber 2 g
Protein 35 g
Sodium 873 mg
Dietary exchanges
1 Fruit
5 Meat
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