Easy Shrimp And Rice Recipes For A Flavorful Weeknight Dinner
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Discover easy shrimp and rice recipes that combine flavor and simplicity for a perfect weeknight dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Seafood
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 cups rice
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (like peas and carrots)
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic, cooking until soft.
- Stir in the shrimp and cook until pink.
- Add the spices and mixed vegetables, stirring well.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the rice, cover, and reduce heat to simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Remove from heat, add lemon juice, and fluff with a fork before serving.
Notes
- This dish can be made with any variety of shrimp and rice.
- Feel free to add other vegetables based on your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 150mg