Texas Pesto Shrimp Over Rice

If you like shrimp recipes, you’ll love this Texas Pesto Shrimp Over Rice. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s the perfect meal for lunch or dinner.

Recipe - The Fairway Market Corporate

Prep Time15 Minutes

Servings4

Cook Time15 Minutes

Ingredients

2 bags Success® White Rice

1 1/2 lbs large fresh shrimp, unpeeled

1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

3 green onion, cut in thirds

1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 jalapeño pepper, unseeded

1/2 tomato

2 Tbsps pine nuts, toasted

3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice (about 1 lemon)

1 tsp minced garlic

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

1/4 cup olive oil, divided

Directions

Step 1: Prepare rice according to package directions; keep warm.

Step 2: Process cilantro, next 9 ingredients, and 3 tablespoons olive oil in a food processor until smooth.

Step 3: Sauté shrimp in remaining 1 tablespoon hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Pour cilantro mixture over shrimp, stirring well. Serve shrimp mixture over hot cooked rice.

15 minutes

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

Servings

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Makes 4 servings

2 bags Success® White Rice

Success Boil-in-Bag White Rice 14 oz

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$4.49$0.01/g

1 1/2 lbs large fresh shrimp, unpeeled

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1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Goodness Gardens Farm Fresh Cilantro, 0.25 oz

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3 green onion, cut in thirds

Organic Scallions, 1 each

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1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Kraft Grated Parmesan Cheese, 8 oz

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$6.99$0.87/oz

1/2 jalapeño pepper, unseeded

Jalapeno Pepper, 1 ct, 4 oz

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$0.75 avg/ea$0.19/oz

1/2 tomato

Kumato Tomato, 1 each

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2 Tbsps pine nuts, toasted

Fairway Pine Nuts, 10 oz

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3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice (about 1 lemon)

Lemon 1 ct, 1 each

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1 tsp minced garlic

Great Garlic Chopped in Water Garlic, 32 oz

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1/2 tsp salt

Hain Pure Foods Iodized Sea Salt, 21 oz

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1/2 tsp pepper

Pepper - Jalapeno, 1 pound

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1/4 cup olive oil, divided

Pam Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil No-Stick Cooking Spray, 5 oz

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Directions

Step 1: Prepare rice according to package directions; keep warm.

Step 2: Process cilantro, next 9 ingredients, and 3 tablespoons olive oil in a food processor until smooth.