Ww Shrimp with Cilanto and Lime 5 Pts

Brighten up your dinner table with this Weight Watchers-friendly Shrimp with Cilantro and Lime recipe, a zesty, flavor-packed dish that’s light, nutritious, and perfect for busy weeknights! In just 5 SmartPoints per serving, succulent shrimp are marinated in a tantalizing blend of fresh lime juice, lime zest, garlic, cumin, and olive oil, then flash-cooked to perfection in minutes. This easy skillet recipe is garnished with vibrant chopped cilantro for a burst of freshness and pairs beautifully with rice, quinoa, or a crisp green salad. Ready in under 20 minutes, this low-calorie, protein-rich meal is a delicious way to stay on track without sacrificing big, bold flavors.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:6 mins

Total Time:16 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 1 pound Raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
• 1 tablespoon Olive oil
• 2 cloves Garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
• 1 teaspoon Lime zest
• 2 tablespoons Cilantro, chopped
• 0.5 teaspoons Ground cumin
• 0.5 teaspoons Salt
• 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
• 1 as needed Cooking spray

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lime juice, lime zest, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

Step 2

Add the raw shrimp to the bowl and toss until the shrimp are evenly coated in the marinade. Set aside to marinate for 10 minutes.

Step 3

While the shrimp marinates, chop the cilantro and set it aside for garnish.

Step 4

Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and lightly coat with cooking spray.

Step 5

Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes on one side until pink, then flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes until fully cooked through.

Step 6

Remove the shrimp from the skillet and transfer to a serving dish.

Step 7

Garnish the shrimp with freshly chopped cilantro and serve immediately. Optionally, add lime wedges for extra zing.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(511.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	601.2

Total Fat 15.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 2.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Cholesterol 857.3mg	0%
Sodium 1687.8mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 7.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g	0%
Total Sugars 0.7g
Protein 109.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 353.6mg	0%
Iron 2.7mg	0%
Potassium 1293.3mg	0%

*The % Daily Value 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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 23.5%

Protein: 71.9%

Carbs: 4.6%