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Lemon Shrimp with Parmesan Rice

Name: Lemon Shrimp with Parmesan Rice
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 2 cups chicken broth; 2 cups uncooked instant rice; 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1/2 cup chopped green onions; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Makes

4 servings

I grew up in Biloxi, Mississippi, where rice, garlic and seafood are staples of Gulf Coast cuisine. This easy shrimp and rice dish is a longtime family favorite that's ready in minutes. —Amie Overby, Reno, Nevada

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Ingredients

2 cups chicken broth
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Directions

In a small saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in rice; cover and remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook shrimp and onions in butter and oil over medium heat until shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in lemon juice and pepper.
Stir cheese and parsley into rice; serve with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup shrimp with 3/4 cup rice: 438 calories, 17g fat (7g saturated fat), 191mg cholesterol, 908mg sodium, 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 27g protein.

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