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This delicious Spanish Shrimp With Yellow Rice recipe is super easy to make, ready in less than an hour, & feeds a crowd. Perfect for dinner or entertaining

Shrimp With Yellow Rice

This delicious Spanish Shrimp With Yellow Rice recipe is super easy to make, ready in less than an hour, & feeds a crowd. Perfect for dinner or entertaining

Course Main Course
Cuisine Spanish
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 503 kcal
Author Tiffany Bendayan

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 3 tablespoons Vigo Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin divided
  • 14.5 oz Canned diced tomatoes drained
  • 2 Green Peppers diced
  • 2 Red Peppers diced
  • 3 Large Onions diced
  • 3 Garlic Cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup Parsley chopped
  • 1 - 1lb bag Vigo Yellow Rice (equals 2 1/4 cups)
  • 1/2 cup White Wine dry
  • 2 3/4 cups Seafood Stock
  • 2 cups Green Peas frozen
  • Salt + Pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven to 400 Degrees Fahrenheit 

  2. Season shrimp with 1 teaspoon of Vigo Olive Oil, salt, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon cumin

  3. Place shrimp on a single layer in an aluminum lined sheet pan. Set aside

  4. Heat 2 tablespoons of Vigo Olive Oil in a rimmed pot over medium heat

  5. Add the tomatoes, peppers, and onions. Sautee for 3-4 minutes. Season with 1/2 teaspoon cumin, salt, and pepper

  6. Add the garlic and the parsley. Stir 1-2 minutes or until garlic has cooked

  7. Add the Vigo Yellow Rice and stir so that the rice toasts up in the oil 

  8. Pour in the white wine. Stir

  9. Pour the seafood stock and increase the heat 

  10. As soon as the stock starts bubbling, cover and reduce the heat to low. Cook the rice for 20 minutes - NO PEEKING!

  11. Meanwhile, roast the shrimp for  approximately 7 minutes or until it curls up and turns pink

  12. Remove from the heat and place on a cutting board. Remove the tails and chop half of the shrimp in small pieces. Leave the rest whole

  13. After 20 minutes, uncover the rice, fluff with a fork and add the frozen peas. Check the seasoning 

  14. Add the shrimp, mix, and serve

  15. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts
Shrimp With Yellow Rice
Amount Per Serving
Calories 503 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Fat 10g15%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 381mg127%
Sodium 1760mg77%
Potassium 737mg21%
Carbohydrates 28g9%
Fiber 5g21%
Sugar 9g10%
Protein 38g76%
Vitamin A 2050IU41%
Vitamin C 122.6mg149%
Calcium 317mg32%
Iron 6.2mg34%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.