Skillet Shrimp with Tomato Sauce over Yellow Rice
Garlicky shrimp simmered in a quick tomato sauce served over fluffy yellow rice.

Total
35 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 3/4 lb, peeled and deveined lb Raw Shrimp
- 1 cup cup Tomato Sauce
- 1 cup cup Yellow Rice
- 2 cups cups water
- 1/2, diced yellow onions
- 3 cloves, minced cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp tsp smoked paprika(optional)
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Cook yellow rice with 2 cups water according to package directions; keep covered.
- 2
Meanwhile, heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- 3
Sauté onion 3 minutes, add garlic and paprika and cook 30 seconds.
- 4
Add shrimp and cook 1-2 minutes per side until just pink.
- 5
Pour in tomato sauce and simmer 3-4 minutes to coat the shrimp; season with salt and pepper.
- 6
Spoon shrimp and sauce over the yellow rice and serve.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
540
27% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 38 g |
| Carbohydrate | 62 g |
| Fat | 12 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 9 g |
| Sodium | 780 mg |
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