Make a delicious, nutritious main meal for your family with our great Shrimp and Rice with Orange and Mint recipe. Using all natural Farmhouse® Rice Pilaf, and the other ingredients listed below, you can make a great-tasting meal that the whole family will love.
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Shrimp & Rice with Orange & Mint
SERVES 5
Prep time: 15 min. Cook time: 30 min. Total time: 45 min.
Ingredients
One 6 oz. package Farmhouse® Rice Pilaf
1 Tablespoon fresh ginger, finely minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup sliced scallions
1 Tablespoon orange zest
1 Tablespoon butter or margarine
1-1/2 cups water
1/2 cup orange juice
3/4 lb. raw, peeled, deveined shrimp
1/4 cup half & half
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh mint
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Salt and black pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large skillet sauté ginger, garlic, scallions and orange zest in butter until fragrant.
- Add water, orange juice, rice and contents of seasoning packet; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes.
- Add shrimp and cook 5 minutes more or until liquid is absorbed and shrimp is cooked.
- Stir in half & half, mint, parsley, salt and pepper to taste.
Nutritional Information
Total Calories 226, Calories from Fat 45, Total Fat 5g, Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g, Cholesterol 96mg, Sodium 838mg, Potassium 222mg, Total Carbohydrate 33g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 3g, Protein 13g, Vitamin A 20% Daily, Vitamin C 36% Daily, Calcium 10% Daily, Iron 7% Daily
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