SHRIMP & SAUSAGE WITH SAFFRON RICE

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I got this recipe from Real Simple magazine. I am posting the recipe as published, but when I made it I used Turkey Sausage and Brown Rice. So good DH was checking the skillet for more after we were done!

Provided by Cybill

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons olive oil
8 ounces andouille sausages, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup white wine
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can low sodium chicken broth
12 saffron threads
1 cup long grain white rice
3/4 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/3 cup frozen peas
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 sprigs fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a wok or large saucepan over med high heat.
  • Add sausage and brown about 5 minutes total.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add the onion.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
  • Spoon off most of the fat.
  • Add wine and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add broth, saffron, and rice and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Stir the shrimp and peas into the rice, cover, cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with the fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 162.2, Sodium 1083, Carbohydrate 46.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 34.5

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