CARIBBEAN FUSION SHRIMP AND RICE

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This recipe has fantastic flavor, hands down my favorite shrimp and rice recipe. It is adapted from a recipe I once found on FoodNetwork.com.

Provided by J.SaltyDog

Categories     Caribbean

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups jasmine rice
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 green bell peppers
2 red bell peppers
28 ounces canned tomato puree
3/4 cup coconut milk
4 tablespoons garlic, minced
12 strands saffron
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground

Steps:

  • Prepare Jasmine rice according to package instructions.
  • While rice is cooking, heat coconut milk, all seasonings and garlic in large non-stick pan over medium heat until garlic is tender.
  • Cut red and green bell peppers into wide strips.
  • Add tomato puree and pepper strips to pan and continue cooking until peppers are near tender.
  • Add shrimp to pan and continue cooking until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
  • Serve over jasmine rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 741.8, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 143.2, Sodium 731.7, Carbohydrate 133.5, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 42.2, Protein 27.4

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