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Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Creole
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Recipe: Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Creole
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings8
Cook Time25 Minutes
Ingredients
2 pounds medium (28 to 34 total) raw, shelled and deveined shrimp
¼ cup safflower oil
2 cups chopped yellow onions
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup sliced celery
1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes, undrained, chopped
½ cup water
2 small bay leaves
1 tablespoon paprika
½ to ¾ teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 cups long-grain rice, cooked according to package instructions
Snipped fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
  1. Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels.
  2. Heat oil in a heavy 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven.
  3. Sauté onion, green pepper, celery and garlic for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes, water, bay leaves, paprika, cayenne pepper and salt. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Stir in shrimp; continue to simmer until shrimp turn opaque, 3 to 5 minutes. Discard bay leaves.
  5. To serve, spoon shrimp Creole over cooked rice and garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.
15 minutes
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
8
Servings

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Makes 8 servings
2 pounds medium (28 to 34 total) raw, shelled and deveined shrimp
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¼ cup safflower oil
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2 cups chopped yellow onions
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1 cup chopped green bell pepper
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1 cup sliced celery
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1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
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2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes, undrained, chopped
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½ cup water
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2 small bay leaves
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1 tablespoon paprika
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½ to ¾ teaspoons cayenne pepper
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2 teaspoons kosher salt
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2 cups long-grain rice, cooked according to package instructions
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Snipped fresh parsley, for garnish
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Directions

  1. Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels.
  2. Heat oil in a heavy 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven.
  3. Sauté onion, green pepper, celery and garlic for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes, water, bay leaves, paprika, cayenne pepper and salt. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Stir in shrimp; continue to simmer until shrimp turn opaque, 3 to 5 minutes. Discard bay leaves.
  5. To serve, spoon shrimp Creole over cooked rice and garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.