Best 11 Shrimp Wild Rice Recipes

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Welcome to the fascinating world of culinary delights, where flavors dance and aromas tantalize the senses. Our journey today takes us to the realm of "Shrimp Wild Rice," a dish that masterfully blends the succulent sweetness of shrimp with the nutty, earthy essence of wild rice. As we embark on this culinary adventure, we'll explore the secrets behind creating a truly unforgettable dish that will captivate your taste buds and leave you craving for more. From selecting the freshest ingredients to mastering the art of cooking, we'll guide you through every step, ensuring that your "Shrimp Wild Rice" creation becomes a cherished culinary triumph.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPINACH, WILD RICE AND SHRIMP SALAD



Spinach, Wild Rice and Shrimp Salad image

Provided by Paula M. Shaw

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Rice     Shellfish     High Fiber     Lunch     Shrimp     Spinach     Healthy     Bon Appétit     California     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups water
1 cup wild rice
1 red bell pepper
3 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
1 8-ounce can sliced water chestnuts, drained, diced
1/2 pound cooked medium shrimp
2 celery stalks, sliced
2/3 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

  • Combine water and rice in heavy medium saucepan. Season lightly with salt and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until rice is tender, about 40 minutes. Drain and cool.
  • Meanwhile, char red bell pepper over gas flame or under broiler until blackened on all sides. Place in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed and chop bell pepper.
  • Combine wild rice, bell pepper, spinach, water chestnuts, shrimp, celery and green onions in large bowl.
  • Whisk vinegar and mustard in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in olive oil. Add basil and tarragon. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Add dressing to salad and toss to coat. (Can be prepared up to 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

GRILLED SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SALAD



Grilled Shrimp and Wild Rice Salad image

With a snappy lime-and-honey dressing, this grilled shrimp salad gets a time-saving boost from frozen prepared rice and green beans.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (10-oz.) pkg. frozen white & wild rice (with green beans)
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
1/4 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 oz. shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp (about 12 shrimp), tails removed
1 tablespoon oil
3 cups lightly packed torn romaine lettuce

Steps:

  • Cook rice as directed on package. In medium bowl, combine cooked rice, mushrooms, onions and carrot; mix well. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour or until cool.
  • In small bowl, combine 1/4 cup oil, lime peel, lime juice, vinegar, honey and mustard; mix well. Pour lime mixture over rice mixture; toss gently to coat. Return to refrigerator.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, combine shrimp and 1 tablespoon oil; toss to coat. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to marinate.
  • When grill is heated, place shrimp in grill basket (grill "wok"). Place grill basket on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 4 to 6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.
  • Divide lettuce evenly onto individual serving plates. Gently stir rice mixture; spoon evenly onto lettuce. Top each with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 7 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 860 mg, Sugar 9 g

WILD RICE SHRIMP SAUTE



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The seafood is so good here in Florida, and shrimp is at the top of our list of favorites. Shrimp and wild rice make a delicious combination, and this dish is special enough to serve to company.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2-1/3 cups water
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
1 pound uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons chopped green onions

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the water, 1 tablespoon butter, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Add rice with seasoning packet; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. , Meanwhile, in another large skillet, cook the shrimp, green pepper and onions over medium heat in remaining butter. Cook and stir for 7-9 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Add rice; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 199mg cholesterol, Sodium 886mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

WILD RICE SHRIMP BAKE



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Fresh shrimp lends a special touch to this effortless entree that starts out with a boxed wild rice mix. In Mobile, Alabama, Lee Stearns tops off the creamy casserole with a handful of crunchy croutons.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/4 cup butter
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup seasoned stuffing croutons

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the shrimp, green pepper, onion and mushrooms in butter until shrimp turn pink. Add the soup to the rice; stir into the shrimp mixture. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with croutons. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 137mg cholesterol, Sodium 1083mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SOUP



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An easy to make soup that is loved by everyone that has tried it. I am always asked to bring it to pitch-ins.

Provided by Chef Greger

Categories     Brunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup uncooked wild rice, rinced
14 1/2 ounces chicken broth
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
2 cups half-and-half
1 cup shredded swiss cheese
1/4 cup sliced green onion
12 ounces frozen cooked and peeled shrimp
salt and pepper
cayenne, may be added to spice it up (to taste)

Steps:

  • In lg. saucepan, combine chicken broth and wild rice. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minute or until rice is tender. Stir in potato soup. Add half and half, swiss cheese and green onions (or scallions). Simmer until cheese is melted, stirring frequently. You may add a little more chicked broth if soup is too thick. Add shrimp; heat gently until shrimp are throughly heated, stirring frequently; DO NOT BOIL.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.8, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 161.9, Sodium 1236.9, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.7, Protein 24

SHRIMP & WILD RICE



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Fixed this last night and it was wonderful. The shrimp were bite size and went so well with the rest of the ingredients. I would imagine that this would also be good with cooked chicken.

Provided by Nimz_

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups small shrimp (cooked and peeled)
1 (6 ounce) box uncle ben's long grain and wild rice blend
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeds and membrane removed, cut in half and thinly sliced
3/4 cup butter, divided
1 cup crushed Ritz cracker

Steps:

  • Cook rice as directed.
  • Saute onion, bell pepper and jalapeno pepper in 2 tablespoons butter until slightly tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix with the cooked rice.
  • Fold in cooked shrimp.
  • Spread evenly into a greased 8X11 inch baking dish.
  • Cover with crushed Ritz crackers.
  • Drizzle with 4 tablespoons melted butter.
  • Bake until bubbly at 350 degrees, about 30-35 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
  • Serve with salad and garlic bread.

SHRIMP AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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One of my favorite casseroles! A little rich but a lot tasty! Though we like "cheesy", we cut back some on the cheese. If I double the recipe, I then use a 9x13 pan...again, cutting back on the cheese! (from a Paula Deen recipe)

Provided by Cherie Hammond

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box wild rice - 8 ounces
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 Tbsp butter
1/2 green pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 onion, chopped
1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup
2 c grated sharp cheddar cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Cook the rice according to the package directions, minus 1/4 cup water. Drain and let it cool slightly.
  • 2. Then bring 2 cups water and 1/2 tablespoon salt to a boil in a saucepan and cook the shrimp for 1 minute. Drain immediately and set aside.
  • 3. Heat the butter in another saucepan and saute the green pepper and onion until soft, about 5 minutes.
  • 4. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, combine the cooled rice, soup, 1 1/2 cups (or less!) cups of cheese, shrimp and sauted vegetables. Add salt and pepper to taste and mix well.
  • 5. Spray a 7x11 glass casserole (or 9x13 if doubling recipe) with vegetable spray. Put the mixture in the dish and top with the remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake for 30 minutes, until bubbly.

LEMON PEPPER SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS AND WILD RICE



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Make and share this Lemon Pepper Shrimp With Snow Peas and Wild Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by A.B. Hall

Categories     Rice

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2-2 lbs shrimp, fresh 0R thawed (shelled and deveined)
3/4 lb snow peas, rinsed
3 tablespoons butter
2 -3 tablespoons oil
4 -8 garlic cloves, minced (to taste)
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 small onion, diced
2 -4 celery ribs, sliced
2 -4 tablespoons lemon juice (juice of 1/2-1 lemon, respectively)
1 teaspoon pepper (more or less to taste)
2 cups cooked wild rice (or any other rice) (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter and oil in a large skillet or saute pan. Saute garlic, ginger, onion and celery until tender (5-10 minutes).
  • Add the shrimp and snow peas, STIRRING FREQUENTLY to avoid over cooking and ensure even cooking. Cook until shrimp are pink (10-15 minutes).
  • Add lemon and pepper to taste, stir and enjoy. This dish is great served warm over a bed (or with a side) of rice or bread.

SHRIMP AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



SHRIMP AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE image

Categories     Shellfish     Bake

Yield serves 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 Can Cream of Mushroom Soup
2 T Chopped Green Pepper
2 T Chopped Onion
2 T Melted Butter
1 T lemon juice
2 Cups Cooked Wild Rice
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire Sauce
1/2 tsp. Dry Mustard
1/4 tsp. Pepper
1/2 C Cheddar Cheese, Cubed
1/2# uncooked cleaned shrimp

Steps:

  • Preheat Oven to 375 degrees Mix all iingredients thoroughly. Pour into greaseed 1-1/2 qt. casserole. Bake at 375 for 35 minutes or until bubbly.

BRANDIED SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SOUP



BRANDIED SHRIMP AND WILD RICE SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Shellfish     Side

Yield 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box wild rice mix
1/3 c flour
4 c whole milk
1 T butter
1 small onion
2 bottles (8 oz ea) clam juice
1 c heavy cream
1/3 c brandy
1 1/2 lbs shrimp

Steps:

  • Prepare the rice mix per instructions. Melt butter and sauté the onion until tender, then stir in the clam juice, brandy, and 3 1/2 c milk. Heat to boiling. In the remaining 1/2 c milk, whisk in the flour and salt and pepper to taste. Stir into hot milk mixture and boil one minute. Stir in the rice and the shrimp, cook another 2 minutes until shrimp is done and heated through.

WILD RICE AND SHRIMP CASSEROLE



Wild Rice and Shrimp Casserole image

I do not remember where I got this recipe from , but I have use it for years ..I quite often double this recipe,it depends on how many I am serving ...I serve with a Tossed Salad and Hot Bread or Rolls ...I use frozen Medium Shrimp ,just defrost first and pat dry .

Provided by Mary R Morris

Categories     Casseroles

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup
2 Tbsp chopped bell pepper
2 Tbsp green onions
1/2 stick real butter
1 Tbsp lemon juice
2 c cooked wild rice
1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp dry mustard
1/4 tsp pepper
1/2 c cubed cheddar cheese
1/2 lb uncooked shrimp(i use frozen ,and defrost first)

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all ingredients together thoroughly,pour into greased 1 1/2 quart casserole dish .Bake at 375 degrees for about 30 to 35 minutes

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and tools ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
  • Cook the Shrimp Perfectly: To ensure that your shrimp are cooked perfectly, cook them over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are pink and opaque. Avoid overcooking, as this will make them tough and rubbery.
  • Use High-Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the flavor of your dish. Use the best shrimp, wild rice, and vegetables that you can find.
  • Season Generously: Don't be afraid to season your dish with salt and pepper. This will help to enhance the flavors of the shrimp, rice, and vegetables.
  • Garnish Before Serving: Before serving your shrimp wild rice, garnish it with fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, or basil. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

Shrimp wild rice is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its combination of protein, carbohydrates, and vegetables, shrimp wild rice is a complete and satisfying meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give shrimp wild rice a try. You won't be disappointed!

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