Louisiana "Barbecue" Shrimp

Roasted Asparagus and Brown Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb peeled and deveined, large raw shrimp
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp salt-free Cajun seasoning (see Note)
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 3 lemons, cut in half

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F  Place shrimp in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
  2. Whisk together oil, lemon juice, garlic, seasoning, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Toss with shrimp.
  3. Bake 10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with lemons.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 (3.5-oz) pouches boil-in-bag brown rice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss together asparagus, oil, salt, and pepper on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Roast 15 to 18 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender.
  3. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
130
173
303
Fat (g) 6 6 12
Sat. Fat (g) 0 1 1
Protein (g) 16 5 21
Carb (g) 2 28 30
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 460 196 656

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