BELL PEPPERS WITH SHRIMP AND COCONUT RICE

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Provided by Larraine Perri

Categories     Side     Bake     Low Cal     Dinner     Seafood     Shrimp     Bell Pepper     Healthy     Simmer     Self     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
4 teaspoons chopped garlic
1 cup jasmine rice, rinsed and drained
3/4 cup light coconut milk
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 pound medium shrimp, thawed if frozen, peeled and deveined
4 medium red bell peppers
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1/3 cup roughly chopped roasted, unsalted cashews

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°. In a medium pan over medium heat, heat oil. Cook ginger and garlic, 1 minute. Add rice and cook, 2 minutes. Add milk, 1 1/4 cups water, zest, sugar, salt and black pepper and bring to a low boil; stir and cover. Reduce heat to simmer, 10 minutes. Stir in shrimp; cover and cook until shrimp are opaque, 5 minutes. In a large pot, bring 8 inches of water to a low boil. Cut off top third of each bell pepper and reserve; remove ribs and seeds. Boil peppers and tops until slightly soft, 5 minutes; place upside down on a paper towel-lined plate. Stir juice, basil and cashews into rice mixture. Place bell peppers open side up in a baking dish with tops alongside; stuff with rice mixture. Pour an inch of water in bottom of dish. Cover with foil and bake until warm, 15 minutes.

bridgett koketso
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! It's easy to make and the flavor is incredible.


Jahanzaib lodhi Jahanzaib lodhi
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This dish was absolutely amazing! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the coconut rice was to die for.


Sonish Mahato
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I still enjoyed this dish. The coconut rice was creamy and flavorful.


Melanie Diaz
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This dish was easy to make and the flavors were delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Mirza Zadran
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! I would definitely make it again.


lezan mahmud
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I would have liked it better with more spices.


Abu Hidaya
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I wasn't sure how I would feel about the coconut rice, but it was actually really good! I will definitely be making this dish again.


Devendra Kc
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible.


Fakhar Gujjar
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, but the end result was worth it. The dish was delicious!


Naze Ali
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! It's easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Abdullah Ali
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


London Brundige
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The coconut rice was creamy and flavorful.


patty crist
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! I would definitely recommend it to others.


Ben Page
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I wasn't sure how the coconut rice would turn out, but it was actually really good! The shrimp was also cooked perfectly.


Mary Anton
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The combination of shrimp and coconut rice was a bit too rich for my taste, but the overall flavor was good.


Shaggy Croverwhite
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was amazing! I will definitely be making this again.


mdmasum khan official
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the sweet and savory flavors.


Sumiya Mim Supty
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the coconut rice was creamy and flavorful.