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Alexandria Style Shrimp with Garlic Cumin and Herb Rice

This dish pairs shrimp, peeled and deveined with white rice, garlic, minced and ground cumin. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

59 g Protein
63 g Carbohydrates
22 g Fat
2 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 220g shrimp, peeled and deveined 218 kcal
  • 70g white rice (dry) 255 kcal
  • 20g olive oil 177 kcal
  • 8g garlic, minced 12 kcal
  • 18g lemon juice 5 kcal
  • 12g fresh dill, chopped 4 kcal
  • 2g ground cumin 8 kcal
  • 2g sweet paprika 6 kcal
  • 240g water 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. white rice (dry)water
    Rinse rice until water runs mostly clear. Cook rice in 240 g water with a pinch of salt until tender; cover and rest 5 minutes.
  2. shrimpground cuminsweet paprika
    Meanwhile toss shrimp with cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. olive oilgarlic
    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high. Add garlic and cook 20 seconds until fragrant.
  4. shrimp
    Add shrimp and cook 1 to 2 minutes per side until pink and just firm.
  5. white rice (dry)lemon juicefresh dill
    Finish with lemon juice and chopped dill; stir half the dill into the rice and fluff.
  6. shrimpwhite rice (dry)fresh dill
    Serve shrimp over herb rice with remaining dill on top.

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