Celebrate shrimps, anyday, anytime

Lifestyle Monday 02/July/2018 16:19 PM
By: Times News Service
Celebrate shrimps, anyday, anytime

Want a reason to celebrate? Look no further. Shrimp knows how to get a party started. Beloved for its great taste, this bite-sized protein is a mouthwatering, flavour-packed option that deserves its moment in the spotlight. Don't believe us? Here are five simple reasons to celebrate shrimp, any day, anytime, anywhere.

1. It's easy as 1-2-3 — With so many frozen options available, you can pop your favourite meals right into your oven with no hassle and no fuss. A quick visit to your supermarket’s freezer section will show you that today's shrimp options are better than ever and just as delicious as your favourite restaurant. The best part? You'll save plenty of time, so you can do more of what you love most, like bingeing your favourite TV show or hanging with the kids.

2. You are what you eat — You know what that means — eat more shrimp, since it's made up of several good-for-you nutrients like selenium, calcium, zinc and potassium. It even has vitamins A, E, B6 and B12. That's right, folks, shrimp is a no-brainer!

3. Mix and match — It's impossible to get bored when you're cooking with shrimp! And for that, this favourite seafood deserves a toast. You can bake it in the oven or seer it on the grill, add it to pasta or layer it onto a sandwich. No matter the occasion, shrimp packs the perfect flavour punch for any meal. Cheers!

4. Any day, anytime, anywhere — Enjoying a date night at home, looking for a quick, protein-filled snack, or whipping up an appetizer for a crowd? Shrimp is a great any day, anytime, anywhere option. Easy to make, shrimp fits seamlessly into your meal prep schedule, making home-cooking worries a thing of the past.

5. A family affair — Not sure what to make for dinner this week? Struggling to find meals that satisfy the whole family? Look no further, because shrimp is here to save the day! Finger-food options like dippable popcorn shrimp or cheesy shrimp quesadillas will have the whole family cleaning their plates and asking for seconds (or thirds, but who's counting?).