Coconut thai shrimp and rice

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cansChicken broth; 14-1/2 oz. each
1cupWater
1teaspoonGround coriander
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonCayenne; or more
Grated zest of 2 limes
cupLime juice
7Cloves garlic; minced
1tablespoonMinced fresh ginger
1mediumOnion; chopped
1Red bell pepper; diced
1Peeled carrot; shredded
¼cupFlaked coconut
½cupGolden raisins
2cupsConverted white rice
1poundsCooked jumbo shrimp; peeled and deveined
2ouncesFresh snow peas; cut into thin strips
Toasted coconut for garnish

Directions

1. In a 4 or 5 quart electric slow cooker, mix the chicken broth, water, coriander, cumin, salt, cayenne, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, and ginger.

Stir in the onion, bell pepper, carrot, coconut, raisins, and rice.

2. Cover and cook on the low heat setting 3-½ hours, or until the rice is just tender.

3. Stir in the shrimp and snow peas. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer.

Serve garnished with toasted coconut.

Formatted by Lynn Thomas dcqp82a@.... Source: The Best Slow Cooker Cookbook Ever by Natalie Haughton. Lynn's notes: Made this 4-8-98; used vegetable broth, 2 carrots and 1 cup of regular peas. I had to cook it for 5 hours for the basmati rice to be tender. This was a very good dish and easy to put together.

Recipe by: The Best Slow Cooker Cookbook Ever Posted to TNT Recipes Digest by LYNN_THOMAS <LYNN_THOMAS@...> on Apr 09, 1998