EASY CAJUN RICE RECIPES

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CAJUN SHRIMP AND RICE RECIPE - FOOD NETWORK



Cajun Shrimp and Rice Recipe - Food Network image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 14 minutes

Cook Time 6 minutes

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails intact
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 bunches scallions, chopped
3 cups cooked white rice
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Lemon wedges, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the butter, olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the Cajun seasoning and shrimp and cook, stirring, until the shrimp begin to curl, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the tomatoes and scallions to the skillet and cook, stirring, about 1 minute. Add the rice and 1/4 cup water and continue to cook until the rice is warmed through and the shrimp are opaque, about 3 more minutes. Stir in the parsley and serve with lemon, if desired.
  • Per serving: Calories 357; Fat 11 g (Saturated 3 g); Cholesterol 176 mg; Sodium 537 mg; Carbohydrate 40 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 23 g

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calorie, FatContent 11 grams, SaturatedFatContent 3 grams, CholesterolContent 176 milligrams, SodiumContent 537 milligrams, CarbohydrateContent 40 grams, FiberContent 3 grams, ProteinContent 23 grams

CAJUN PORK AND RICE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Cajun Pork and Rice Recipe: How to Make It image

I created this recipe upon returning home from traveling. With little food in the house, I used what was there. My husband loves this dish because it's tasty, and I love it because it's easy. —Allison Gapinski, Cary, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Total Time 04 hours 35 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 04 hours 15 minutes

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1-1/2 pounds boneless pork loin chops
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 celery rib, finely chopped
1 small carrot, julienned
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 medium green pepper, julienned

Steps:

  • Mix cumin and chili powder; sprinkle pork chops with 2 teaspoon spice mixture. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker., In a small bowl, mix tomatoes, onion, celery, carrot, garlic, hot sauce, salt and remaining spice mixture; pour over chops. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours., Stir in rice and chicken broth, breaking up pork into pieces. Cook, covered, on low until rice is tender, 12-15 minutes longer. , In a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add green pepper; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until crisp-tender. Serve on top of pork mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423 calories, FatContent 12g fat (4g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 82mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 573mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 40g carbohydrate (6g sugars, FiberContent 4g fiber), ProteinContent 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges 5 lean meat

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