Salsa Verde Rice with Shrimp
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5.0
15 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
3 mins
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Cook Time
3 mins
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Total Time
13 mins
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Servings
4 to 6 servings
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Calories
131 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Salsa Verde Rice with Shrimp
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This Salsa Verde Rice with Shrimp is the best! The shrimp is juicy, succulent, served over arroz verde (Mexican green rice) and drizzled with bright and flavorful salsa verde.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Lundberg's Organic Long Grain White Rice
- 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup cup salsa verde, homemade or store-bought divided
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp peeled and deveined
- kosher salt
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Instructions
- Combine rice, broth, butter, and ½ cup of salsa in a pot, and bring to a boil.
- Cover with a tight-fitting lid. Reduce heat to maintain a low simmer, and cook for 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat (keep covered) and steam for 10 minutes. Fluff with fork and serve.
- If rice is too firm at the end of cooking, it may be necessary to add 1 to 2 tablespoons of liquid and cook longer.
- In a large skillet over medium-high, heat oil.
- Season shrimp with salt and cook until cooked through, 2 minutes per side.
- Serve rice topped with shrimp and salsa verde.
Notes
- For additional shortcuts in this recipe, you can purchase shrimp that are peeled and deveined and your favorite jarred salsa verde.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
131kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
15mg
(5%)
Sodium
672mg
(28%)
Potassium
177mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
529IU
(11%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
9mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4to 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 131 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 131kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 672mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 177mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 529IU | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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