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Ingredients
- 2 lbs peeled, deveined shrimp
- Some of each of these: (I say some because I guessed... go with 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon-ish)
- Marjoram
- Sage
- Thyme
- Cayenne pepper (1/4 tsp, definitely)
- Celery salt
- Basil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Add anything else you want too.... it's kind of a free for all
- Olive oil
- Garlic scapes
- Sunflower sprouts
- Fresh salsa... I will get to this
- 2 medium avocados
- 8-10 tortillas
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1124g | |
| Calories 1306 | |
| Calories from Fat 409 | 31% |
| Total Fat 45.46g | 57% |
| Saturated Fat 7.35g | 29% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 1379mg | 460% |
| Sodium 1438mg | 60% |
| Potassium 2689mg | 77% |
| Total Carbs 29.77g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 13.9g | 46% |
| Sugars 1.71g | 1% |
| Protein 188.96g | 302% |
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