Shrimp Étouffée with Brown Rice
Shrimp Étouffée with Brown Rice
Nutrition Facts:
320 - Protein: 28g - Carbohydrates: 35g - Fat: 8g
Prep Time:
15 min
Cook Time:
30 min

Ingredients:

- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined - 2 tablespoons olive oil - 1 onion, finely chopped - 1 green bell pepper, diced - 2 stalks celery, diced - 3 cloves garlic, minced - 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour - 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth - 1 can (14.5 oz) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, drained - 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning (salt-free) - Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish - Cooked brown rice for serving

Instructions:

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and celery; sauté until softened. Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute. Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir to combine. Gradually add the chicken broth while stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Add the diced tomatoes and Cajun seasoning; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for about 15 minutes until thickened. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink and are cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve over cooked brown rice and garnish with fresh parsley.

Summary:

This Shrimp Étouffée with Brown Rice is a heart-healthy Cajun dish inspired by Chef John Folse. It's a flavorful and nutritious meal with 320 calories per serving, 28g of protein, 35g of carbohydrates, and 8g of fat. The recipe involves sautéing shrimp with vegetables, simmering in a Cajun-seasoned broth, and serving over brown rice. Garnish with parsley for a touch of freshness. Enjoy the taste of Louisiana without compromising on health!

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