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Garlic Butter Shrimp and Brown Rice
If this shrimp recipe doesn’t make my next TOP 10 list it will be DAMN close! This Garlic Butter Shrimp and Brown Rice is so simple to make, yet so tasty…it’s an easy choice when deciding on what to make for dinner tonight.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Chinese, Italian
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes minutes
Total Time 30 minutes minutes
Servings 4
Calories 240 kcal
Cost 20
1 cup brown rice 2 heads baby bok choy separate ends from leafy greens 6 tbsp salted butter 4 cloves garlic chopped 1 lb raw shrimp peeled, detailed, deveined ¼ cup parmesan cheese shredded ½ cup white wine dry, crisp 2 tbsp parsley fresh, chopped salt to taste black pepper to taste
Cook the brown rice per the instructions. Set aside and keep warm.
Heat 2 tbsp of olive oil in a medium pan. Add garlic and cook until fragrant. About a minute.
Add the bottom ends of the bok choy. Cook for about 2-3 minutes until soft.
Add the butter. Melt. Then add the shrimp. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 3-4 minutes until shrimp becomes opaque.
Add the wine, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Stir until all mixed together.
Add the rice to the pan. Cook for about a minute and mix all together.
Serve in bowls, hot and top with fresh lemon juice (if preferred).
Calories: 240 kcal | Carbohydrates: 39 g | Protein: 7 g | Fat: 4 g | Saturated Fat: 2 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g | Cholesterol: 7 mg | Sodium: 129 mg | Potassium: 208 mg | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 1 g | Vitamin A: 277 IU | Vitamin C: 4 mg | Calcium: 127 mg | Iron: 1 mg