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Chimichurri Shrimp Skillet

Name: Chimichurri Shrimp Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Cuisine: Central & South America, Argentina
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked instant rice; 3 cups packed fresh parsley sprigs; 1/2 cup olive oil; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 4 garlic cloves, halved; 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar; 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1 cup chopped sweet red pepper; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1-1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

6 servings

Fresh fruit adds sweetness to this bright southwestern shrimp entree. “The contrast of colors, flavors and textures in this dish is wonderful!” —Susan Riley, Allen, Texas

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Ingredients

2 cups uncooked instant rice
3 cups packed fresh parsley sprigs
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
4 garlic cloves, halved
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 medium onion, chopped
1-1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved

Directions

Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a food processor, combine the parsley, oil, lime juice, garlic, vinegar, cumin, salt, oregano and pepper; cover and process until blended.
In a large skillet, saute shrimp in 1/4 cup parsley mixture for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink; remove and keep warm.
In the same skillet, saute red pepper and onion in 1/4 cup parsley mixture until tender. Stir in the shrimp, rice, grapes and remaining parsley mixture; heat through.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 421 calories, 20g fat (3g saturated fat), 92mg cholesterol, 505mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 3g fiber), 17g protein.

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