Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe
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- Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup onion, yellow, chopped1/2 cup green onion, chopped1 cup green pepper, chopped1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1 cup celery, sliced 1 can (28 ounce) diced tomatoes 1 small can (15 ounce) tomato sauce salt to taste, 1/8 cup2-1/2 cups water 2 pounds shrimp, shelled and deveined hot sauce to taste, 1/8 cup 2 cups uncooked rice
Cook rice according to package directions. Heat oil in a heavy pot. Add the flour and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture turns darkish brown. This will take about 15 minutes. Stir in onions, peppers, garlic and celery. Add the tomatoes and tomato sauce. Stir in salt and water. Simmer until vegetables are soft. Add the shrimp and cook covered until the shrimp are pink. This just takes a few minutes, depending on the size of the shrimp. Add hot sauce for flavoring, a few drops at a time. Serve the shrimp mixture over hot cooked rice.
Serving Size: makes 8 servings
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KHUNTER0621.
Serving Size: makes 8 servings
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KHUNTER0621.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 282.5
- Total Fat: 6.8 g
- Cholesterol: 220.9 mg
- Sodium: 2,551.7 mg
- Total Carbs: 26.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.0 g
- Protein: 27.3 g
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