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Shrimp Pilaf
Recipe

Prep Time:

10 min

Cook Time:

45 min

Total Time:

55 min

Servings:

4

Ingredients

How To Make it:

1.

In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add shrimp; sauté 2 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring frequently. Using slotted spoon, remove shrimp to a bowl.

2.

Add onion to remaining oil in pan; cook 8 minutes. Add garlic and red pepper; cook 2 minutes. Add celery, tomatoes and lemon zest; simmer 5 minutes.

3.

Stir in rice pilaf mix, contents of Spice Sack and water; bring to a boil.

4.

Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed.

5.

Stir in shrimp. Cover; remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.

Near East® Rice Pilaf Mix

How To Make it:

1.

In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add shrimp; sauté 2 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring frequently. Using slotted spoon, remove shrimp to a bowl.

2.

Add onion to remaining oil in pan; cook 8 minutes. Add garlic and red pepper; cook 2 minutes. Add celery, tomatoes and lemon zest; simmer 5 minutes.

3.

Stir in rice pilaf mix, contents of Spice Sack and water; bring to a boil.

4.

Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed.

5.

Stir in shrimp. Cover; remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.