Caribbean Shrimp

Total Time:45 min
Prep Time:20 min
Cook Time:25 min
Serves:4
Level:Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 pound uncooked shrimp (31-35 count per pound), peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 large green pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 fresh or canned jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) Pace® Salsa Verde
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 cups hot cooked long grain white rice (from about 1 cup uncooked)
  • 4 slices lime

Directions

  1. Season the shrimp as desired.  Toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon oil and the lime juice in a large bowl.
  2. Heat the remaining oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, green pepper and jalapeño pepper. Cook and stir for 4 minutes or until the onion is tender.
  3. Stir the salsa verde and coconut milk in the skillet and heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  4. Add the shrimp and cilantro. Cook for 5 minutes or until the shrimp are cooked through. Season to taste. Serve the shrimp mixture over the rice. Garnish with lime slices and additional cilantro, if desired.

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