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Karen Anderson's Moroccan Shrimp with Rice

Cooking with the dessert spice cinnamon helped Karen Anderson lose over 50 lbs! Here's her favorite recipe

INGREDIENTS conv. chart U.S. Metric

1 pound(s) (large ) shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 teaspoon(s) (ground) cumin
.5 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
.5 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
.5 teaspoon(s) salt
.25 teaspoon(s) pepper
1 cup(s) white rice, uncooked
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
yellow onion, diced
1 (orange) bell pepper , diced
.5 cup(s) (golden) raisins
14 can(s) (diced) tomatoes, in juice
juice of 1 lemon

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium bowl, toss together shrimp, cumin, cinnamon, salt and pepper; set aside.
  2. Cook rice as package directs.
  3. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and peppers, and sauté 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add shrimp and sauté 2 minutes, or until pink. Add raisins and tomatoes to skillet; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer about 3 to 4 minutes, or until shrimp is cooked through. Stir in lemon juice just before serving. Serve shrimp mixture over rice.
andersons moroccan shrimp with rice
Photo: Kate Sears

COOKING INFO

Serves 4
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Yield 4 servings
Prep Time 5
Cook Time 15

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Total Time 20
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NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per serving)

Calories 412
Total Fat 6g
Saturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 140mg
Sodium 844mg
Total Carbohydrate 64g
Dietary Fiber 4g
Sugars --
Protein 25g
Calcium --
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