Shrimp and Vegetable Creole
1 T. olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 celery stalk, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
One 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes
One 8 oz. can tomato sauce
2 t. Worcestershire sauce
1 t. dried oregano
1/2 t. dried thyme
pinch cayenne pepper (more if you like spicy)
1 pound shrimp, peeled
3 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced
6 cups cooked brown rice
- In a large nonstick skillet heat the oil and add the onion, garlic, celery and bell
peppers. Cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes. - Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, thyme and
cayenne. Simmer until sauce has thickened slightly, about 10 minutes. - Add the shrimp and zucchini. Cover and simmer on low heat until shrimp are
pink, 5-7 minutes. Serve with brown rice.
Serves 6
8 Poodles
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