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Savory Shrimp over Wild Rice

By: The South Beach Diet Online 
"A quick saute of shrimp and spices over wild rice and dinner's ready in Phase 3 of the South Beach Diet."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (28)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package wild rice
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and de-veined
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Directions

  1. Prepare the wild rice according to the package directions. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, paprika, pepper, salt, and garlic. Mix well and set aside.
  2. Heat the oil in a skillet until hot. Add the shrimp and cook on medium heat for 30 seconds. Stir in the cherry tomatoes, and cook for an additional 45 seconds or until the shrimp are opaque, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat, stir in chopped parsley, and serve over 1/4 cup of the wild rice.

Footnotes

  • This recipe is optimal for Phase 1, Phase 2, or Phase 3 of the South Beach Diet.
  • Copyright© 2003 Waterfront Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 239 | Total Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 173mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2004 by JIM10768   view full review
Outstanding! Added the tomatoes at the same time as the shrimp while cooking. Also, doubled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2007 by Donna   view full review
I prepared this with white rice and minus the tomatoes. I also added a little butter, for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2005 by TinaB   view full review
THis was very tasty for a light dish. My hubby loved it too! I added some white wine and a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2008 by Lola   view full review
I was not impressed with this dish. I thought the paprika was overpowering. I will not be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2007 by gentry   view full review
Very easy! Very tasty! Made it with Uncle Ben's and doubled the recipe using 2 boxes... my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by Victoria   view full review
I loved this recipe PLUS it was very quick and simple!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2006 by Leigh77   view full review
This was very good, especially for a healthy recipe. I made this exactly as stated (and added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2006 by Kathy P.   view full review
excellent
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2005 by Criscoh   view full review
Really quick and easy. I have made a few changes. I add some cayenne pepper and other spices...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2005 by ECLAHAR   view full review
This is actually a bit tasty! Instead of shrimp, I added mock-chicken. I also added onions...

 

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