Healthy Entertaining The Sweet Benefits Of Raisins
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Healthy Entertaining: Discover the Sweet Benefits of Raisins
When it comes to party food, it doesn’t have to be unhealthy. You can serve a range of festive, delicious, and nutritious dishes that everyone will love. One ingredient that stands out for both taste and health benefits is California raisins. They’re packed with vitamins, minerals, powerful antioxidants, potassium, and vitamin B6, all while being fat- and cholesterol-free.
Here are some simple and delightful dishes perfect for your next gathering:
- Dinner Parties: Spice things up with Sweet and Spicy Jerk Chicken.
- Cocktail Parties: Try Raisins, Red Onions, and Wine-seared Scallops. They’re easy to prepare, full of flavor, and sure to impress.
Feeling hungry? Check out this tropical twist with a delicious recipe:
Tropical Shrimp Cocktail
Dressing:
- Juice of one lime- Juice of one orange
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded, deveined, and minced
- 2 tablespoons finely diced red onion
- Kosher or sea salt and freshly ground pepper
Shrimp Salad:
- 16 large cooked, peeled, and deveined prawns (size 16/20)- 1/3 cup California golden raisins
- 1 cup diced fresh pineapple
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1 firm-ripe avocado, diced
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- Lime wedges, for garnish
Instructions:
1. Dressing: Whisk all ingredients together, season with salt and pepper, and refrigerate until needed.
2. Shrimp Salad: Toss prawns with 2 tablespoons of the dressing and set aside. Add the remaining salad ingredients to a bowl and toss with the rest of the dressing. Cover and chill.
3. To Serve: Divide the chilled fruit mixture among 4 cocktail glasses or small bowls. Top with prawns and garnish with lime wedges.
Prepare salad ingredients up to 1 hour in advance and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serves 4.
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 240 (44% from fat)
- Total Fat: 14g (Saturated 1g, Monounsaturated 6g, Polyunsaturated 1g)
- Cholesterol: 45mg
- Protein: 7g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 7g
- Iron: 2mg
- Sodium: 55mg
- Calcium: 38mg
Serve this Tropical Shrimp Cocktail as a refreshing starter or main course and enjoy the sweet benefits of raisins!
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