Meal Kit

Chipotle Citrus Shrimp

with cilantro rice and fiesta corn

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Shellfish (Shrimp), Milk

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 1 Navel Orange
  • Info
    8 oz. Shrimp
  • 5.47 oz. Long Grain White Rice
  • 5 oz. Corn Kernels
  • 1 oz. Apricot Preserves
  • Info
    ⅘ oz. Chipotle Butter
  • 2 Green Onions
  • 2 tsp. Fiesta Seasoning
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • 2 Garlic Cloves

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    660
  • Carbohydrates
    100g
  • Net Carbs
    95g
  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    25g
  • Sodium
    1640mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Small Pot
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.

  1. 1

    Cook the Rice

    Bring a small pot with rice, 1 1/4 cups water, and 1/4 tsp. salt to a boil.

    Once boiling, reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes.

    Remove from burner and stir in cilantro (prepared in next step) and a pinch of salt. Cover and set aside to keep warm.

    While rice cooks, continue recipe.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Halve orange and juice both halves.

    Coarsely chop cilantro.

    Trim and thinly slice green onions.

    Mince garlic.

    Pat shrimp dry. Season all over with 3/4 the fiesta seasoning (reserve remaining for corn) and 1/4 tsp. salt.

  3. 3

    Start the Shrimp

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add shrimp and garlic to hot pan. Stir occasionally until garlic is fragrant and shrimp reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 2-3 minutes per side.

    While shrimp cook, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Cook the Corn

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add corn, green onions, and remaining fiesta seasoning to hot pan. Stir occasionally until corm is heated through, 2-3 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

  5. 5

    Finish Shrimp and Finish Dish

    Add apricot preserves and 3 Tbsp. orange juice to hot pan with shrimp. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, stir in butter (to taste) until melted and sauce has slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping rice with shrimp and corn. Bon appétit!

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