Chili-Oil-Roasted Shrimp

Corn-and-Zucchini Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 jalapeño pepper, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¾ lb peeled and deveined, large raw shrimp
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450ºF. Cook jalapeño and garlic in hot oil in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  2. Carefully toss together shrimp and oil mixture on a large rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer. Bake 5 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
  3. Sprinkle shrimp with parsley and cilantro; drizzle with lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Cook zucchini and corn in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, 5 to 6 minutes or until zucchini is tender. Stir in cooked rice; season with salt and pepper to taste.

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