Shrimp Creole brings tender shrimp into a tomato, pepper and onion sauce with a little heat. Cook the shrimp only after the sauce is ready so they remain tender.
Author:Maya Collins
Prep Time:35 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:55 mins
Yield:41x
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
Salt and black pepper, to taste
4 tablespoons chopped parsley, divided
1 teaspoon garlic powder
16 oz chopped tomatoes
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water
2 pounds peeled, deveined shrimp
Cooked white rice, for serving
Instructions
Melt the butter in a large skillet. Cook the onion and bell pepper until softened.
Add half the parsley, garlic powder, tomatoes, stock, hot sauce and Worcestershire. Simmer until the flavors combine.
Stir the cornstarch slurry once more and add just enough to lightly thicken the sauce.
Add the shrimp and cook until fully opaque throughout, turning once as needed. Season to taste and finish with the remaining parsley. Spoon over cooked rice.