Quick and Easy Shrimp Jambalaya

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
Rice:15 oz Swanson Reduced Sodium Beef Broth 1 cup Jasmati Rice, uncooked1 tbsp Garlic, Minced, 1 dash Salt 2 Bay leaves dried 1 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil Jambalaya:1 Yellow, red, green or orange Bell Pepper 1/2 cup, chopped Onions, raw3/4 cup, finely chopped celery 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tbsp Garlic, Minced, 1 dash of salt1 dash of black pepper1 tbsp Bacon grease 1 lb Shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined 1 tsp Paprika (smoked if available)1 dash Salt 1 tsp ground black pepper1 tsp dried oregano1/2 tsp onion powder1/2 tsp dried thyme1/4 tsp garlic salt2 small cans (~5.5 oz) V8 spicy hot 1 tbsp finely chopped or dried parsley
Directions
Combine Rice ingredients in a pan and bring to boil. Stir once. Cover with a tight lid and reduce heat to low. Simmer covered for 20 minutes.
While rice is simmering, cook on medium heat in a skillet or dutch oven, the celery, bell pepper, onions, dash of salt and pepper, olive oil and bacon grease until celery, onions and peppers are translucent.
Add shrimp and spices. Cook shrimp until it is pink. Add 2 cans of V8 Spicy Hot and bring to a light boil. Add cooked rice, removing bay leaves. Stir well. It should thicken in about 2 minutes. Garnish with parsley, fresh or dried, and give a final stir. It is ready to serve.

Serving Size: serves about 4

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 380.8
  • Total Fat: 10.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 175.3 mg
  • Sodium: 2,117.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 43.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 38.6 g

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