Citrus Skillet Shrimp

Citrus Skillet Shrimp

#Gluten Free #Eat First #Quick #Seafood

🥘 Ingredients

  • basmati rice
    1 c
  • garlic
    2 cloves
  • green olives
    ½ cup
  • lemon
    1 unit
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • orange
    1 unit
  • oregano
    1 tbsp
  • poblano pepper
    1 unit
  • red onion
    1 unit
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • shrimp
    12 pieces

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Bring 1 cup water and a pinch of salt to a boil in a small pot . Once boiling, add basmati rice , cover, and reduce to a simmer. Cook until tender ⏱️ 15 minutes . Remove from heat and keep covered.
    salt: 1 tsp, basmati rice: 1 c
  2. 2
    Halve, peel, and thinly slice red onion . Halve poblano pepper lengthwise and remove the core and white ribs. Cut crosswise into thin strips. Thinly slice garlic and green olives . Zest, halve, and juice orange and lemon into a small bowl . Pick oregano leaves from stems and roughly chop. Discard stems.
    red onion: 1 unit, poblano pepper: 1 unit, garlic: 2 cloves, green olives: ½ cup, orange: 1 unit, lemon: 1 unit, oregano: 1 tbsp
  3. 3
    Heat 1 TBSP olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add poblano and onion and cook until softened and slightly charred ⏱️ 5 minutes , tossing occasionally.
    olive oil: 2 tbsp
  4. 4
    Add garlic, olives, oregano, and half the citrus juice to pan. Reduce heat to medium and cook until fragrant ⏱️ 3 minutes , tossing.
  5. 5
    Season shrimp with salt and pepper. Add to pan with remaining olive oil. Cook until pink and just firm ⏱️ 5 minutes , tossing occasionally. Pour in remaining juice, along with 1 tsp orange zest and 1 tsp lemon zest. Toss and season with salt and pepper.
    shrimp: 12 pieces
  6. 6
    Fluff rice with a fork. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and remaining citrus zest. Divide rice between plates and top with shrimp and its sauce.