Brazilian Shrimp Soup Recipe

Name: Brazilian Shrimp Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cooking oil; 1 onion, chopped; 1 green bell pepper, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 3/4 cup long-grain rice; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 3/4 teaspoons salt; 1 3/4 cups canned crushed tomatoes in puree (from one 15-ounce can); 5 cups water; 1 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk; 1 1/2 lbs medium shrimp, shelled and cut in half horizontally; 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley or 1/2 cup cilantro

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup long-grain rice
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 3/4 teaspoons salt
1 3/4 cups canned crushed tomatoes in puree (from one 15-ounce can)
5 cups water
1 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk
1 1/2 lbs medium shrimp, shelled and cut in half horizontally
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley or 1/2 cup cilantro

1
In a large pot, heat the oil over moderately low heat.
2
Add the onion, bell pepper, and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables start to soften, about 10 minutes.
3
Add the rice, red-pepper flakes, salt, tomatoes, and water to the pot. Bring to a boil and cook until the rice is almost tender, about 10 minutes.
4
Stir the coconut milk into the soup. Bring back to a simmer and then stir in the shrimp. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp are just done, 3 to 5 minutes.
5
Stir in the black pepper, lemon juice, and parsley.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons cooking oil, 1 onion, chopped, 1 green bell pepper, chopped, 3 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Brazilian Shrimp Soup falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Brazilian Shrimp Soup

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