Indian Spiced Rice with Shrimp and Peas

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 1,034.2
  • Total Fat: 21.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 884.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,191.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 97.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 12.8 g
  • Protein: 111.7 g

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Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    1 TBSP Olive Oil
    1 large Onion chopped
    kosher salt and pepper
    1 1/2 tbsp. fresh grated ginger
    2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    1 tbsp. curry powder
    1 cup long-grain white rice
    1 lb medium peeled and deveined shrimp
    1 cup frozen peas, thawed
    1 cup fresh cilantro chopped

Directions

1) Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, season with 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 6-8 minutes. Add the ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, for two minutes. Add the curry powder and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.

2) Add the rice and stir to coat in the onion mixture. Stir in 2 cups water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.

3) fold the shrimp and peas into the partially cooked rice and cook, covered, until the shrimp is opaque throughout and the rice is tender, 4-5 minutes more.

4) remove from the heat and fold in the cilantro. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.

Serving Size: Serves 4

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user POOTERBOMB.