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Shrimp Rolls with Spicy Vietnamese Dressing

Ingredients

1

1/2 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

1

tbsp minced ginger

1

/3 cup rice wine or sake

1

1/2 tsp toasted sesame oil

Juice from 6 limes (about 1 cup)

1

/2 cup sugar

1

/2 cup Splenda Granulated

1

/3 cup light soy sauce

1

1/2 tbsp minced fresh garlic

1

tsp red pepper flakes

2

heads Boston, or butterhead, lettuce

2

cups fresh basil leaves

3

medium carrots, peeled and finely grated (about 1 1/2 cups)

1

/3 lb rice stick noodles, softened in boiling water and drained thoroughly

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a bowl, toss shrimp with ginger, wine, and oil. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 20 minutes.

  2. For dressing:

    Step 2

    Mix lime juice, sugar, Splenda, soy sauce, garlic, and pepper flakes in a bowl; set aside. Core lettuce and separate leaves; rinse and dry them. Cook shrimp with its marinade in a medium pan or wok over medium-high heat, turning shrimp until opaque, 2 or 3 minutes.

  3. To make wraps:

    Step 3

    Place 3 shrimp inside each lettuce leaf along with 2 or 3 basil leaves, 1 tbsp carrots and a small handful of noodles and roll up. Divide dressing among 4 small dishes for dipping.

Nutrition Per Serving

Healthy bonus: Vitamin A from carrots
Nutritional analysis per serving 525 calories
5.3 g fat (0.9 g saturated fat)
76.5 g carbohydrates
40.1 g protein
3.3 g fiber
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit