Jamaican Pepper Shrimp Recipe

Recipe By Serious Eats

Stewed in a flavorful aromatic broth loaded with onion, garlic, allspice, thyme, and plenty of spicy scotch bonnet peppers, this jamaican roadside snack can now be made right in your kitchen.

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Ingredients for Jamaican Pepper Shrimp Recipe

  • 3/4 Scotch bonnet chile peppers
  • 1/4 pound Large shell on shrimp, preferably head on, rinsed
  • 1/4 Half medium red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and finely diced
  • 1/4 Half medium yellow onion, finely diced
  • 1 sprig Fresh thyme
  • 3/4 Medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 tablespoon Annatto oil or neutral oil such as vegetable oil
  • 0.38 teaspoon Diamond crystal kosher salt; for table salt use 1/2 as much by volume or the same weight, plus more if needed
  • 0.38 teaspoon Annatto powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 0.38 cup Water
  • 1/2 tablespoon Distilled white vinegar
Nutrition
value
327
calories per serving
18 g Fat26 g Protein15 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    26g
  • Carbs
    15g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    15g
  • Protein
    26g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    107mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    455mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    69mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    60mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    83mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    270mg
  • Selenium
    50mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Serious Eats