How to Prepare Tasty Dirty Brown Rice with Shrimp

Dirty Brown Rice with Shrimp.

You can have Dirty Brown Rice with Shrimp using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Dirty Brown Rice with Shrimp

1. 🢂 1 1/2 cups of uncooked brown rice (I used instant).
2. 🢂 2 1/2 cups of Chicken broth.
3. 🢂 2 of Bay leaves, divided.
4. 🢂 1/8 of + 1/4 tsp Cayenne, divided.
5. 🢂 1/8 of + 1/2 tsp Paprika, divided.
6. 🢂 1/8 of + 1/2 tsp Thyme, divided.
7. 🢂 1 tsp of olive oil.
8. 🢂 1 of onion, diced.
9. 🢂 2 of celery, diced.
10. 🢂 1 of Green pepper, diced.
11. 🢂 1 clove of garlic, minced.
12. 🢂 1/2 lb of 97% lean ground beef.
13. 🢂 1 lb of medium shrimp, peeled & deveined.
14. 🢂 2 of scallions (optional).
15. 🢂 to taste of Salt and pepper.

instructions Dirty Brown Rice with Shrimp

1. Cook brown rice according to package directions, substituting chicken broth for the water. Add 1 bay leaf, and the 1/8 tsp of Cayenne, Paprika, and Thyme. Stir and cook..
2. When rice is almost done cooking, heat a large heavy sauce pan on medium heat. Add oil, onions, green pepper, celery, and bay leaf. Sauté on medium heat until soft, adding the garlic about a minute before done..
3. Add beef, salt, pepper, and remaining Thyme, Paprika, and Cayenne. Sauté until browned..
4. Add shrimp and cover. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until shrimp is done..
5. When rice is done, toss with beef and shrimp mixture and combine well..
6. Top with scallions (optional).
7. .