This Caribbean Comfort Food is a perfect meal to relax and unwind after a hard day of Chillin. Its cool heat will have you dreaming of sunsets on the beach.

Sephora's Caribbean Jerk Shrimp

Name: Sephora's Caribbean Jerk Shrimp
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Caribbean
Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds fresh or frozen large shrimp in shells; 2 cups bite-size strips of red sweet pepper; 2 cups sliced red onions; 1 fresh jalapeño chile pepper, halved lengthwise, seeded and sliced; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon FreshJax Caribbean Coast Seasoning Blend; 1 tablespoon FreshJax Citrus Pepper; ½ cup coarsely snipped fresh cilantro; 1 ⅓ cups hot cooked brown rice; Lime wedges

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Cuisine

Caribbean

Servings

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

This Caribbean Comfort Food is a perfect meal to relax and unwind after a hard day of Chillin. Its cool heat will have you dreaming of sunsets on the beach.

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Ingredients

1 ½ pounds fresh or frozen large shrimp in shells
2 cups bite-size strips of red sweet pepper
2 cups sliced red onions
1 fresh jalapeño chile pepper, halved lengthwise, seeded and sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon FreshJax Caribbean Coast Seasoning Blend
1 tablespoon FreshJax Citrus Pepper
½ cup coarsely snipped fresh cilantro
1 ⅓ cups hot cooked brown rice
Lime wedges

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Directions

Peel the shrimp
Add the shrimp in a bowl with olive oil, 1 cup of water, lemon juice, the Caribbean seasoning blend, and the lemon pepper.
Let them marinate for 20-30 minutes.
Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering
Add the onions, and cook for a few minutes until softened
Add the cilantro and peppers, and stir to combine
Add the lemon juice, cover, and bring to a boil
Remove those and add the shrimp. Let it cook for 10 minutes.