Spice things up in your kitchen with this simple, delicious Creole Shrimp & Rice recipe that takes only 30 minutes to make!

Featured Recipe: Creole Shrimp & Rice



Ingredients:
  • 3 Tbsp. Vegetable oil
  • 3/4 lb. large Shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 3 tsp. Creole seasoning
  • 2 large Green peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 large Onion, chopped
  • 3 ribs Celery, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 14.5 oz. can Dei Fratelli Stewed Tomatoes
  • 4 1/2 cups White rice, cooked

Preparation:
Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and season with 1 teaspoon of the Creole seasoning. Sauté for 2 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.

Add remaining tablespoon of oil, the peppers, onion, celery and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Scrape up any browned bits in the bottom of the skillet. Add tomatoes and remaining 2 teaspoons of Creole seasoning. Break up tomatoes with the back of a wooden spoon. Simmer, covered, for 5 minutes.

Stir in shrimp and heat through. Serve with cooked rice.


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Shopping List
4 Pork Chops, ½ inch thick
1 lb smoked Sausage
2 lbs. Ground beef or turkey
1 lb. Bacon
4-6 Frozen chicken thighs

27oz. Silver Fleece Sauerkraut (drained)
28 oz. can Dei Fratelli Whole Tomatoes
8 oz. Dei Fratelli Tomato Sauce
14.5 oz Dei Fratelli Chopped Italian Tomatoes
46 oz Can Dei Fratelli Tomato Juice
14.5 oz Can of Dei Fratelli Tomatoes with Chilies
15 oz Can of red beans drained

6 large Eggs
White rice
5 Onions
1 small Green Pepper
2 cloves Garlic

Uses the following ingredients you likely have in your pantry already:
2–3 slices Bread
Vegetable Oil
Brown Sugar
Sugar
Italian seasoning
Red pepper flakes
Cumin
Oregano
Caraway Seeds
Garlic powder
Margarine
Salt
Pepper