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Floribbean-Style Shrimp with Island-Spiced Rice
Recipes
Floribbean-Style Shrimp with Island-Spiced Rice
4 servings
30 minutes total
  • Prepare shrimp and begin to marinate (10 minutes)
  • Prepare rice through step 1 (10 minutes)
  • Complete both recipes; serve (10 minutes)

Floribbean-Style Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 1 lb peeled/deveined large shrimp
  • 1 lime, for juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • ⅛ teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 4 drops liquid smoke
  • 1 tablespoon garlic-herb butter
  • Hot, cooked white rice (optional for serving)

Steps

    1. Thaw shrimp, if needed. Juice lime (1 tablespoon). Combine lime juice, lemon-pepper seasoning, curry powder, honey, and liquid smoke in medium bowl.
    2. Pat shrimp dry and stir into mixture; let stand 10 minutes to marinate (wash hands).
    3. Preheat large sauté pan on medium-high 2–3 minutes. Place butter in pan; swirl to coat. Add shrimp; cook 4–5 minutes, stirring frequently, just until shrimp turn pink and opaque. Serve over rice, if using.

Island-Spiced Rice

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 (6 oz) can pineapple juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon curry powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon allspice (optional)
  • 2 cups instant rice

Steps

    1. Combine all ingredients (except rice) in medium saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil on high.
    2. Stir rice into pan. Cover and remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Serve.

Serving Suggestions

  • Complete your meal with sugar snap peas, fresh salad blend, and yogurt or pudding for dessert.
  • If preparing sugar snap peas, extend the great flavor of the shrimp by giving the cooked peas a one-minute sauté in the same pan.

Floribbean-Style Shrimp

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 120, Total Fat 3.5g, Sat Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 125mg, Sodium 630mg, Total Carb 10g, Fiber 0g, Sugars 8g, Protein 20g, Calc 4%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 10%

Island-Spiced Rice

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 200, Total Fat 0g, Sat Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 590mg, Total Carb 45g, Fiber 1g, Sugars 5g, Protein 4g, Calc 2%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 15%