Cajun Shrimp and Rice Recipe

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Cajun Shrimp and Rice
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Directions:

  1. Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
  2. While the rice cooks, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the shrimp with Cajun seasoning; toss to coat. Add shrimp to pan; sauté 4 minutes or until done. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté 30 seconds. Add the pepper stir-fry, green onions, and thyme; sauté 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in cooked rice, shrimp, tomatoes, salt, and pepper, and cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 833.48 Kcal (3490 kJ)
Calories from fat 451.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.18g 77%
Cholesterol 142.37mg 47%
Sodium 3003.52mg 125%
Potassium 261.03mg 6%
Total Carbs 72.36g 24%
Sugars 0.84g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.82g 15%
Protein 23.89g 48%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 149mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 281.7 Kcal (1179 kJ)
Calories from fat 152.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.96g 77%
Cholesterol 48.12mg 47%
Sodium 1015.13mg 125%
Potassium 88.22mg 6%
Total Carbs 24.46g 24%
Sugars 0.28g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 15%
Protein 8.08g 48%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 15%
Calcium 50.4mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.1
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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