Bacon Shrimp Wraps

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Ingredients

  • 20 slices bacon
  • 2 bunches basil
  • 40 medium shrimp, peeled,tails on,and deveined
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 lemons, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Cut bacon strips in half widthwise.
  3. On a large cutting board lay bacon strips flat.
  4. Place a basil leaf in the middle of each piece of bacon.
  5. Place a shrimp on top of the basil with the tail at a right angle to the bacon strip.
  6. Wrap the bacon around the shrimp and place seam side down on a broiling pan; secure with toothpick if desired.
  7. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  8. Broil, 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 3 minutes.
  9. Turn over and broil another 3 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and curled and the bacon is crisp.
  10. Squeeze lemon juice over cooked shrimp just before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

235 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.7g 27% DV
Total Fat 12.2g 16% DV
Carbs 22.7g 8% DV
Fiber 6.3g 23% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10192.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 639.5mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 57mg 19% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 150mg 12% DV
Iron 5.1mg 28% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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