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Garlic Butter Shrimp & Pineapple Rice Bowl: A Tropical Delight!


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and tropical dish featuring succulent shrimp sautéed in garlic butter served over a bed of fluffy pineapple rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and opaque.
  4. Stir in the pineapple chunks and soy sauce, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix the cooked rice with chopped green onions.
  6. Serve the garlic butter shrimp over the pineapple rice and garnish with additional green onions if desired.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes to the shrimp while cooking.
  • Feel free to substitute the shrimp with chicken or tofu for a different protein option.
  • This dish can be served warm or cold as a refreshing salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: Garlic Butter Shrimp, Pineapple Rice Bowl, Tropical Dish, Shrimp Recipe