Recipes

Shrimp Mozambique

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Description

Garlic and sazon seasoning make a spicy, beer-based sauce for shrimp Mozambique that'll have you licking your fingers.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 pounds uncooked shell-on shrimp (16-20 per pound)
  • 2 envelopes sazon with coriander and annatto
  • 2 teaspoons garlic salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 bottle (12 ounces) beer or 1-1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic and shrimp; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in seasonings. Add beer and lemon juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 10-15 minutes. Stir in ketchup and parsley; discard bay leaf. Serve with rice.