shrimp creole

42 Pinches 3 Photos
Waco, TX
Updated on Feb 11, 2014

Excellent dish paired with a crisp Riesling!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can tomato paste, no salt added
  • 16 ounces tomatoes
  • 1 package tomato boullion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup green onion, finely diced
  • 1 small sweet onion, small diced
  • 1/4 cup red or green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup butter (option extra olive oil)
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder with parsley
  • 1 tablespoon creole seasoning

How To Make shrimp creole

  • Step 1
    Sauté celery, green onions, onions, bell pepper and garlic in butter or EVOO until tender (onions are clear). Add diced tomatoes and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Combine tomatoes bullion with 2 cups hot of water, mix well. Stir tomato broth into paste to dilute and completely blended. Mixture may be thick. Pour combined broth and paste to the sautéed vegetables. Add dry seasonings and stir. Simmer until bubbly. (About 5 minutes)
  • Step 3
    Add 2 pounds of cleaned and deveined shrimp. Cook in Creole sauce until shrimp are pink and form a complete “C”. Serve over hot fluffy rice! Bon Appetit!

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Ingredient: Seafood
Category: Seafood
Method: Stove Top

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