BARBECUED SHRIMP WITH RICE

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A big pot of quick-cooking seafood turns a weeknight meal into a party. This recipe uses Creole seasoning and Worcestershire sauce for an easy-going New Orleans-style take on barbecue shrimp. Let the good times roll!

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Coarse salt
1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 large celery stalk, diced small ( 3/4 cup)
1 small bunch scallions, white and green parts separated and thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1 large lemon, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 3/4 pounds shell-on extra-large shrimp, deveined

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring 2 1/4 cups salted water to a boil. Add rice, stir, and return to a boil. Cover, reduce to a simmer, and cook until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove pot from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Meanwhile, in a large heavy pot, melt butter over medium-high. Add celery, scallion whites, and garlic and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add Creole seasoning and cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
  • Add Worcestershire, lemon, and shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are pink and coated with sauce, about 4 minutes. Serve shrimp over rice with scallion greens on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 38 g

Delonta Burrell
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Diwash Shrestha
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The shrimp are always juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is to die for.


Mary Larsh
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This is my go-to recipe for shrimp. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


MdRifat Eslam
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful.


Faseeh Hassan Janjua
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great!


A S PRODUCTION
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The shrimp were a bit overcooked, but the sauce was delicious. I think I will try this recipe again and cook the shrimp for a shorter amount of time.


Juttsab
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still good. I think next time I will use a milder BBQ sauce.


mimi thomas
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I tried this recipe and it was surprisingly good! The sauce was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Janine Wesley
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I used a spicy BBQ sauce and it gave the shrimp a nice kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Jakir Hassan
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I made this recipe for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved the shrimp and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.


ifeco Gmani
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it over rice, and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again!