Shrimp & Rice
Ingredients
- Olive oil3 tbsp
- Onion1
- Bell pepper1
- Mushroom4 oz
- Garlic2
- Rice1 cup
- Oregano · dried1 ½ tsp
- Turmeric1 ½ tsp
- Salt¾ tsp
- Black pepper¾ tsp
- Shrimp1 lb
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion, green pepper and mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 8 minutes, until the vegetables soften and the onion is lightly golden.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, until fragrant.
- Add the rice on top of the vegetables with 1 teaspoon oregano, 1 teaspoon turmeric, ½ teaspoon salt and ½ teaspoon black pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes, until the rice is lightly toasted and coated in the spices.
- In a small bowl, combine the shrimp with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, the remaining ½ teaspoon oregano, ½ teaspoon turmeric, ¼ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
- Pour the water over the rice and bring to a boil. Once boiling, spread the seasoned shrimp over the rice in an even layer. Cover tightly, reduce the heat to low and cook undisturbed for 15 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and leave covered for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the rice gently with the shrimp and serve warm.
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