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Spanish Rice with Shrimp and Chorizo

A quick and flavorful one-pan meal with rice, shrimp, and chorizo, finished with tomatoes and olives.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
30g
Spanish Rice with Shrimp and Chorizo
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Ingredients

  • 4 oz chorizo
  • ½ lb shrimp
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • ¼ cup green olives
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high. Add 4 oz sliced chorizo and cook until browned, about 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add 1 cup rice and stir to coat in the oil, toasting for 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in 1 cup diced tomatoes and 1.5 cups water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in 0.5 lb peeled shrimp and 0.25 cup sliced olives. Cover and cook until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Fluff with a fork and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet with lid
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring cups

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