SPICY ISLAND SHRIMP

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This recipe from St. Croix Island was submitted to "Taste of Home" magazine by Teresa Methe who won 2nd place for it. This is excellent with fettucine, equaly good over rice and is even better the next day.

Provided by Carrie Ann

Categories     Caribbean

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup butter
2 1/4 lbs uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4-1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the green pepper and onion in butter until tender.
  • Reduce heat; add shrimp.
  • Cook for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, green onions, parsley and seasonings.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.7, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 299.9, Sodium 1151, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 36.5

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