SPICY CHORIZO & SHRIMP RICE FOR 2

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Looking for an easy, one skillet meal for dinner tonight? This satisfying dish has a fresh, Southwestern flavor the two of you will warm up to! -Cheryl Perry, Hertford, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 pound uncooked chorizo or bulk spicy pork sausage
2 tomatillos, husks removed, chopped
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped celery leaves
2 tablespoons chopped carrot
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons crumbled queso fresco or diced part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Crumble chorizo into a small skillet; add tomatillos. Cook over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until meat is fully cooked. Add the rice, onion, celery leaves, carrot, garlic powder and pepper; cook and stir for 2 minutes., Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in shrimp; cover and cook 5 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink and rice is tender. Sprinkle with cheese and cilantro.

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