Sweet and Spicy Jerk Shrimp

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Yields 4 servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ pounds large shrimp in shells 
  • 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple slices packed in 100% juice, drained, and cut into 2-inch pieces 
  • 2 red bell peppers, cut into thin strips 
  • 1 large red onion, sliced 
  • 1 jalapeno pepper - halved lengthwise, seeded, and sliced 
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil 
  • 1 tablespoon Jamaican jerk seasoning 
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro 
  • 2 cups hot cooked brown rice 
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Directions:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line two 10x15-inch baking pans with foil. Step 1
  • Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact if desired. Rinse shrimp and pat dry. Step 2
  • Gently toss shrimp together with pineapple, bell peppers, red onion, jalapeno, oil, and jerk seasoning in a large bowl. Divide mixture between the prepared pans. Step 3
  • Roast in the preheated oven until shrimp are opaque, about 15 minutes. Step 4
  • Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with brown rice and lime wedges. Step 5