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Shrimp Dirty Rice: A Flavorful and Easy Comfort Meal

Shrimp Dirty Rice

Get ready to indulge in the delicious flavors of Shrimp Dirty Rice, a comforting and satisfying meal that’s easy to prepare.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and celery. Sauté until the vegetables are softened.
  3. Stir in garlic and Cajun seasoning, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Add the rice to the skillet and stir to coat with the vegetable mixture.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add the shrimp, cover, and cook until the shrimp are pink and rice is tender, about 15 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier dish, add more Cajun seasoning.
  • Leftovers can be reheated in the microwave or on the stovetop.

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