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How To Make Rice With Shrimps/Como Hacer Arroz Con Camarones

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Mexican Prawn Rice

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of Mexico, Arroz con Camarones is a vibrant dish that showcases the country's love for seafood and rice. Traditionally served during family gatherings and festive occasions, it reflects the rich culinary heritage of Mexican cuisine. Today, this dish has found its way into homes worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients while retaining its essence.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound of Shrimps
1/2 cup of Mixed Peas and Carrots
1 White Onion
2 Eggs
1 cup of Cooked Rice
6 Garlic Cloves
1/2 tbsp of Salt

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken is leaner, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and water with seasoning is cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits, while canola oil is more economical.

lime

🥗Healthier: lemon

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon provides similar acidity, and vinegar is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the cooked rice if not already done.

2

Chop the white onion and garlic cloves.

3

In a pan, sauté the garlic and onion until fragrant.

4

Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink.

5

Stir in the mixed peas and carrots, and cook until heated through.

6

Add the cooked rice and mix well.

7

Push the rice mixture to one side of the pan, crack the eggs into the other side, and scramble them.

8

Combine everything together and season with salt.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Arroz con CamaronesCamarones a la Mexicana
Local Name: Arroz con camarones

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