Easy Eats : Meal Occasion : Dinner : Cilantro Lime Rice Shrimp Bowl

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Cilantro Lime Rice Shrimp Bowl


Easier than takeout, this Cilantro Lime Rice Shrimp bow is just the meal for busy weeknights. Spicy, buttery shrimp is served over a bed of fluffy rice flavored with lime and cilantro, garnished with avocado and fresh lime slices. Simple and satisfying ? yum!

SERVES: 4
PREP TIME: 15 Minutes
COOK TIME: 15 Minutes

Ingredients

Cilantro Lime Rice
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded an diced
2 cups instant white rice
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon McCormick Sea Salt
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided
Zesy of 1 lime

Shrimp
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 teaspoon McCormick Cumin, Ground
1/4 teaspoon McCormick Garlic Powder
1/4 teaspoon McCormick Paprika,
12 jumbo shrimp, peeled and devened

Directions

	Step 1: Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, and jalapenos and saute 3 to 4 minutes or until softened. Add rice, broth, lime juice, salt and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Bring to boil, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook 5 minutes, remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff rice with fork and add remaining butter, cilantro and lime zest.

	Step 2: For the shrimp, melt butter over medium-high heat in a separate medium skillet. Whisk in spices and add shrimp, cooking about 2 minutes per side or just until shrimp turn pink.

	: To serve, divide Cilantro Lime Rice between 4 bowls. Top with shrimp and garnish with additional cilantro, lime wedges and avocado slices.

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Nutritional Analysis (per serving)

Courtesy of McCormick

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Currently Unavailable	Food Club Chicken Broth $1.89 Savings : $0.40


	Cilantro - Fresh $0.99

Fresh Lime
$0.89

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	Food Club Sweet Cream Salted Butter Quarters - 4 Quarters $3.50 Savings : $0.79


	Food Club 100% Lime Juice $2.59


	McCormick Garlic Powder $5.99

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