Spicy Thai Shrimp In Won Ton Cups
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Recipe: #25511
January 28, 2017
Categories: Dinner, Main Dish, Shellfish, Shrimp, Vegetables, Appetizers, Asian, Quick Meals, Baby Shower, Entertaining, Oven Bake, Stove Top, Non-Dairy more
"This recipe was given out at a food show which we enjoyed. We served with rice instead of the won ton cups and used green curry paste (which is what I had on hand) instead of the red curry paste."
Ingredients
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Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (348.5 g)
- Calories 586.3
- Total Fat - 14.7 g
- Saturated Fat - 6.3 g
- Cholesterol - 179.1 mg
- Sodium - 2822.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 70.4 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.5 g
- Sugars - 17.1 g
- Protein - 43.6 g
- Calcium - 119 mg
- Iron - 5.4 mg
- Vitamin C - 9.3 mg
- Thiamin - 0.5 mg
Step 1
If you are planning on making the won ton cups it will be easier to make them ahead as everything else cooks fast.
Step 2
In a wok over high heat add 1/2 cup of the oil, half of the shrimp (15) and half of the garlic (3) and saute until shrimp turns pink (2 minutes). Add 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce and transfer to a bowl. Repeat with remaining oil, shrimp and garlic.
Step 3
To the empty wok add the vegetables (mushrooms - carrots) and stir fry for 3 minutes. Add to bowl with the shrimp and set aside.
Step 4
Add the rest of the ingredients (coconut cream - cilantro) and cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. When red beds start to form on top of the coconut cream and all of the shrimp and vegetables to the wok; stir to coat and simmer for 3 minutes.
Step 5
To serve in the won ton cups dd 5 shrimp to each cup and top with vegetables -- or serve with rice.
Step 6
To make the won ton cups. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
Step 7
In a saucepan over high heat heat the oil and and 1 won ton wrap to the hot oil and fry for a few seconds; drain on paper towels and quickly form over an oven proof ramekin or a cup. Repeat for all won tons.
Step 8
Place the ramekin and won tons in the oven for 10 minutes and remove. Allow to cool.
Tips & Variations
No special items needed.