Stir fried shrimp in butter

Stir fried shrimp in butter

Dinner

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 150 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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357.1
calories
35.7
protein
2.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
357.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 357.1 mg 119%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 35.7 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
39.0%
58.4%
Fat: 214 cal (58.4%)
Protein: 142 cal (39.0%)
Carbs: 9 cal (2.6%)

About Stir fried shrimp in butter

Stir Fried Shrimp in Butter is a flavorful dish that combines tender shrimp with rich, melted butter, resulting in a savory and satisfying meal. Originating from Western and Asian culinary traditions, this dish often features garlic, herbs, and a splash of lemon juice to enhance the natural sweetness of shrimp. Rich in protein and low in carbohydrates, shrimp provides essential nutrients like selenium, iodine, and omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health. The butter contributes to the dish's comforting texture but adds saturated fats, making moderation important. Often cooked quickly in a skillet, this method preserves the shrimp's tenderness while infusing it with bold flavors. A versatile dish, it pairs well with vegetables, rice, or pasta, offering a balanced meal when complemented with fiber-rich sides. This indulgent yet nutritious recipe is perfect for those seeking a quick and delicious seafood option.