CREOLE SHRIMP & RICE
Running late for dinner? Here's a light weekday supper recipe with lots of Creole flavor that couldn't be much quicker or easier to prepare! Elsie Epp - Newton, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute the celery, onion and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomatoes, soup mix, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes., Add shrimp; heat through. Discard bay leaf. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Stir in shrimp but do not heat through. Cool mixture; freeze in freezer containers for up to 3 months. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, gently stirring and adding a little water if necessary. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 622mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
THE BEST SHRIMP CREOLE
This New Orleans-inspired dish is one I've been making for clients for as long as I've been a personal chef and this recipe never fails to please!
Provided by By: Carol | From A Chef's Kitchen
Categories Fish and Seafood
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat oil and butter over medium-high heat in a skillet or saute pan. Add the onion, pepper and celery.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook approximately 10-12 minutes or until vegetables are very soft, adjusting heat as necessary so vegetables don't burn.
- Add the garlic, Cajun seasoning, thyme, cayenne pepper and bay leaf. Stir briefly.
- Add the tomato sauce, water and Worcestershire.
- Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered 8-10 minutes or until sauce thickens.
- Stir in the shrimp and cook 1-2 minutes or until just firm.
- Add hot sauce, salt and black pepper to taste.
- Remove bay leaf, sprinkle with parsley and serve immediately with hot, cooked rice and lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1, Calories 379 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Sodium 701 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 7 g
SHRIMP CREOLE
Steps:
- In a large heavy kettle cook garlic, onions, celery, and bell peppers in oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add all remaining ingredients except shrimp and simmer, uncovered, 30 minutes, or until thickened. Stir in shrimp and cook, covered, over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Serve shrimp and sauce over coked rice.
BEST SHRIMP CREOLE OVER RICE
A classic, and for good reason. You can't beat this dish for ease, style, presentation and, most of all TASTE!
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Rinse shrimp well and pat dry on paper towels.
- In a bowl, rinse reserved shells well in several changes of water, drain them in a colander.
- Combine them with 2 cups water in a saucepan.
- Bring to boil and simmer mixture for 20 minutes.
- Strain broth through a sieve lined with a dampened paper towel (there should be about 1 ¼ cups of broth, if not, add enough water to measure, or reduce).
- Reserve.
- In a large skillet, melt 2 tblsps butter over moderately-low heat and in it cook the garlic, stirring, until it is pale golden.
- Discard garlic and add shrimp to the oil.
- Cook over moderate heat, stirring, for 3 minutes, or until barely pink, but not cooked through.
- Transfer shrimp to a bowl, add remaining 2 tblsps of butter to the skillet and cook onion, peppers, mushrooms and celery, stirring, for 5 minutes.
- Add paprika and flour and cook over moderately-low heat, stirring, for 3 minutes.
- Stir in tomato paste and reserved shrimp broth and bring to boil.
- Add shrimp mixture and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes, or until shrimp are cooked through.
- Stir in sour cream and Tabasco.
- Bring mixture to a simmer, stirring, and season with salt and pepper (may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled. Reheat in skillet over moderately-low heat, stirring, until heated through, but do not let boil.) Spoon Shrimp Creole in center and around edge of rice ring and garnish with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.5, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 248.5, Sodium 1116.1, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.2, Protein 25.8
SHRIMP CREOLE OVER RICE
Souper-Easy Meals! Woman's World 5/9/00. This gets its rich sauciness from a can of condensed tomato soup that keeps it skinny (just 21% of calories from fat!) without sacrificing flavor.
Provided by JackieOhNo
Categories Creole
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook rice according to package directions; set aside.
- Meanwhile, in large nonstick skillet melt 1 T. butter over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; cook, turning once, until pink and opaque, 1-2 minutes per side. Remove from skillet: set aside.
- In same skillet melt remaining 1 T. butter over medium-high heat. Add okra, onion, garlic, thyme, salt, pepper flakes and bay leaf; cook until vegetables are softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in tomatoes with juice, soup and vinegar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover; simmer until flavors blend, about 8 minutes.
- Stir in reserved shrimp; heat through, 1 minute. Remove and discard bay leaf; serve over rice.
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