Oven-baked shrimp laid over a bed of rice, topped with a cucumber and tomato salad. So simple, so refreshing, so delicious! If you make this recipe, please leave a comment. Don't forget to subscribe so you can stay up to date on exclusive recipes.
Prep Time: 10 minsCook Time: 20 minsTotal Time: 30 mins
Ingredients
1lb Large Shrimp
1cup Medium Grain White Rice
4tbsp Butter (Melted)
1 Large red Tomato (Chopped)
1/2 English Cucumber (Chopped)
1/2 Red Onion (Chopped)
2 Medium Size Lemon (Squeezed)
1/2tsp Seasoning Salt
1/2tsp Black Pepper
1/2tsp Garlic Powder
1/2tsp Old Bay Seasoning
1/2tsp Dried Parsley
Salad Dressing
1/4cup Olive Oil
1tsp Dijon Mustard
1/2tsp Lemon Pepper
Dash of Salt & Pepper (to taste)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degree
Cook rice according to instructions
Mix Seasonings in a small bowl
While rice is simmering on low, chop tomato, cucumber, red onion, season with salt and pepper to taste
Melt butter in microwave for 30 seconds in a separate bowl
Squeeze 1 Lemon in melted butter and stir
Rinse shrimp with cool water and add to a mixing bowl
Toss shrimp in melted lemon butter and seasonings until fully covered
Lightly coat “9x13” baking dish with olive oil
Place shrimp in baking dish, top with leftover juices, and bake for 9-13 minutes
Salad Dressing
Add 1/4 cup light olive oil, 1 squeezed lemon, 1 tsp Dijon Mustard, and Salt & Pepper to taste
Place cooked rice, shrimp, cucumber and tomato salad in a bowl, and add dressing
Notes
Add a little of the left-over broth from baked shrimp to the dish, top with dried parsley for more flavor! I love lemons, so use less in your version of this recipe if you don't.
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