spicy shrimp over rice

Kutztown, PA
Updated on Nov 14, 2012

This is a favorite "go to" recipe I made up years ago. I used ingredients I had on hand, and came up with this quick and easy "shrimp creole" type of dinner. Adjust the heat to your liking.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, roughly chopped
  • 3 - stalks celery, roughly chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled, smashed and chopped
  • 1 1/2 pounds shrimp, cooked, peeled and deveined
  • 1 - 16 ounce jar chunky salsa
  • 1 - 8 ounce jar taco sauce
  • 1 - 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes with garlic and onions, undrained
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsely flakes
  • 6-8 - servings cooked rice

How To Make spicy shrimp over rice

  • Step 1
    Cook onion, green pepper, celery and garlic in oil in a 4-5 quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring often. Vegetables should still be crisp.
  • Step 2
    Add the cooked shrimp, mix well and cook 5 minutes more.
  • Step 3
    Add salsa, taco sauce and diced tomatoes. Mix well. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5-6 minutes or until heated through. Add the parsley flakes and mix well.

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Category: Fish
Category: Seafood
Keyword: #rice
Keyword: #shrimp
Keyword: #tomatoes
Ingredient: Seafood
Method: Stove Top

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