COCONUT SHRIMP & VEGGIE WRAPS

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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 small red onion, chopped
1 small sweet yellow pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 small fresh beet, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
Dash ground allspice
8 uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 large egg whites
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Oil for deep-fat frying
1/3 cup pineapple preserves
1-1/4 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon butter
Dash cayenne pepper
4 Bibb lettuce leaves
4 slices fresh goat cheese

Steps:

  • In a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan, place the carrots, onion, yellow pepper and beet; drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, cumin, cinnamon, ginger and allspice; toss to coat. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until tender, stirring once. , Meanwhile, make a slit down the outer curve of each shrimp, starting with the tail; press lightly to flatten. In three separate shallow bowls, place the flour, egg whites and coconut. Coat the shrimp with flour, dip into egg whites, then coat with coconut., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry shrimp, a few at a time, for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels., In a microwave, heat the preserves, vinegar, butter and cayenne until preserves and butter are melted. Stir until smooth; drizzle over vegetable mixture and toss to coat., Place 1/2 cup vegetable mixture on each lettuce leaf; top with shrimp and goat cheese. Fold lettuce over filling.

Ricobella shayna
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These wraps are so good, I could eat them every day.


Appiah Godferd
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These wraps are perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. I always have the ingredients on hand.


Luman Ahmed
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can change up the veggies and sauce to suit your taste.


Chinedu Victor
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These wraps are a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies.


Siboniso Sountsha
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I've been looking for a healthy and easy wrap recipe, and this one is perfect. Thanks for sharing!


Izzatul Asyikin
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. These wraps are now one of my favorite meals.


Makhosonke Khumalo
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These wraps are so delicious and healthy. I feel good about eating them.


Syed àbdullah Sahà
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my wraps didn't turn out as good as I expected. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Yailin Ruiz
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The coconut shrimp was a bit overcooked, but the veggie filling was still good.


romaish arther
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These wraps were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


ismail khella
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I've made these wraps several times and they're always a hit. They're so versatile, you can change up the veggies and sauce to suit your taste.


Md Golam Sorwer
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I made these wraps for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Jody Rinard
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These wraps are so easy to make and they're perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Amein Mohamoud
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The coconut shrimp was perfectly cooked and the veggie filling was so tasty. I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Sofia Cisneros
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These wraps were a hit with my family! The coconut shrimp was delicious and the veggie filling was fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.