Shrimp Chorizo Dirty Rice Recipes

SHRIMP AND CHORIZO IN GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium straight-sided pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium-high heat and saute the chorizo and onions, breaking the chorizo up with a wooden spoon while cooking until it resembles ground beef. Add the adobo, paprika and a few grinds of black pepper. Cook until the fat is rendered and the onions are tender and cooked into the chorizo, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the remaining oil and the garlic and lower the heat to medium-low. Let the flavors infuse over the low heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Add the shrimp to the garlic oil, raise the heat slightly, and stir and turn to cook the shrimp evenly, 6 to 8 minutes. Serve as an appetizer on toothpicks with crusty, chewy bread.

RICE WITH CHORIZO AND SHRIMP - ARROZ CON CHORIZO Y CAMARONES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large sauté pan; add the onions and peppers, cook for about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the crushed garlic, mix well.
• Add the diced tomatoes, mix well and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Add the rice and stir for about 2 minutes.
• Add the chorizo slices and the seafood stock, stir well and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to a simmer, cover and cook for about 15-20 minutes.
• Add the shrimp, cover the pan, and let cook until the shrimp are done, about 8 minutes.
• Stir the shrimp into the rice and sprinkle with chopped parsley or cilantro.
• Serve with fried ripe plantains, tomato and onion curtido, aji or hot sauce, and avocado slices.

DIRTY RICE WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tbsp of oil at medium. Add pork and cook until no longer pink (2 minutes).
• Reduce heat to medium low and add remaining oil. Add onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies start to soften (about 5 minutes).
• Stir in cayenne, paprika, oregano, bay leaf, salt, black pepper and rice. Cook and stir for 1 minute.
• Add broth. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer, covered for 15 minutes.
• Turn heat back up to medium and stir in shrimp. Cover and cook for 2 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat and let stand covered until rice and shrimp are done (about 5 minutes).
• Remove bay leaf and stir in scallions.

DIRTY BROWN RICE WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook brown rice according to package directions in water along with a chicken bouillon, 1 bay leaf and 1/4 tsp salt and 1/8 each of salt, cayenne, paprika and thyme.
• When the rice is almost done cooking, heat a large heavy saucepan on medium-low heat.
• Add the oil, onions, green pepper, celery, bay leaf and garlic. Sauté on medium-low heat until soft, about 5 minutes.
• Add beef, salt, black pepper, remaining paprika, thyme and cayenne pepper.
• Sauté until browned, about 10-15 minutes; add shrimp, cover and cook 5 more minutes.
• When the rice is done, toss with beef and shrimp and combine well. Top with scallions and serve.

CHORIZO, SHRIMP AND RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large lidded frying pan over medium-high heat, Add the onion and bell peppers and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the garlic, and continue to cook for a further 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the tomato, rice, salt and pepper to taste and cook for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the chorizo, then the stock and bring to the boil.
• Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes until the rice is tender, but the dish is still moist.
• Add the shrimp, stir through and cover.
• Cook for about 5 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and the liquid has been absorbed.
• If it looks too moist, simmer an additional 2 minutes uncovered.
• Taste, adjust the seasoning if necessary, sprinkle with the parsley and serve.

CHORIZO, SHRIMP AND YELLOW RICE

Steps:

• Start your dinner by making the rice; set the cucumbers in a steamer over water flavored with orange zest. Slowly fry the chorizo slices, turning once, in the olive oil until they render their fat. Add the shrimp and saute over high heat for a minute or until just turning opaque. Center rice on a platter, making a well in the center. Spoon the chorizo and shrimp in the middle and wreath it with steamed cucumber slices.