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Grilled Shrimp with Pasta and Pineapple Salsa

 

2 15-oz. cans of pineapple chunks, packed in their own juice, drained

1 large red pepper, chopped

1 large red onion, chopped

1 jalapeno pepper, minced

1/2 c. orange juice

1/3 c. lime juice

1 1/2 lb. large shrimp, peeled and deveined

6 cups cooked rotini pasta

Exchanges:
3 1/2 starch
3 very lean meat

 

  1. In a large bowl, combine all the salsa ingredients EXCEPT the shrimp and the pasta.
  2. Prepare an outside grill with an oiled rack set 4 inches above the heat source. On a gas grill set the heat to high.
  3. Grill the shrimp on each side for 2 minutes.
  4. Toss the pasta with the salsa, arrange the shrimp on top, and serve.

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(Recipes courtesy of the American Diabetes Association.)


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