Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce Recipe

Name: Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 onions, chopped; 5 garlic cloves, chopped; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 5 -7 ripe tomatoes, diced; 6 -8 green beans, cut into 2-in pieces, blanched for 1 minute; ¼ teaspoon ground cumin; 1 pinch ground allspice; 1 pinch ground cinnamon; 12-1 canned chipotle chile in adobo (with a bit of the marinade); 2 cups fish stock (I like Kitchen Basics) or 2 cups water, mixed with a fish stock cubes (I like Kitchen Basics); 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled; fresh cilantro stem; 1 lime, cut into wedges

Servings: persons

3 onions, chopped
5 garlic cloves, chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
5 -7 ripe tomatoes, diced
6 -8 green beans, cut into 2-in pieces, blanched for 1 minute
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch ground allspice
1 pinch ground cinnamon
12-1 canned chipotle chile in adobo (with a bit of the marinade)
2 cups fish stock (I like Kitchen Basics) or 2 cups water, mixed with a fish stock cubes (I like Kitchen Basics)
1 lb raw shrimp, peeled
fresh cilantro stem
1 lime, cut into wedges

1
Lightly fry the onion and garlic in the oil over a low heat for 5-10 minutes or until softened.
2
Add the diced tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
3
Add the green beans, cumin, allspice, cinnamon, chipotle chili and marinade, fish stock and bring to a boil.
4
Reduce heat and simmer for a few minutes just to combine the flavors.
5
Add the shrimp and cook for a few minutes only then remove the pan from heat and leave the shrimp to steep in the hot liquid to finish cooking.
6
When they've turned a nice bright pink, they're cooked.
7
Serve immediately garnished with the fresh cilantro and accompanied by the lime wedges.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 onions, chopped, 5 garlic cloves, chopped, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 5 -7 ripe tomatoes, diced, and more.

Yes, Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce 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.

Shrimp in Green Bean Sauce

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