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Sweet and Sour Grilled Shrimp over Rice

Updated Sep 29, 2013
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Why do take-out when you can whip up quick-grilled shrimp, pineapple, and peppers brushed with an easy prepared sauce.

Sweet and Sour Grilled Shrimp over Rice

  • Prep Time 35 min
  • Total 0 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 7
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium green bell peppers, cut into 16 (1 1/2-inch) pieces
  • 12 or 16 shelled deveined uncooked large shrimp (about 1/2 lb.), tails removed
  • 1 (8-oz.) can pineapple chunks in light syrup, drained
  • 1 cup purchased sweet-and-sour sauce

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Cook rice in water with salt as directed on package.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, heat gas or charcoal grill. Thread bell pepper, shrimp and pineapple onto four 8 to 10-inch metal skewers.
  • Step 
    3
    When grill is heated, place kabobs on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cover grill; cook 6 to 8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, brushing frequently with sweet-and-sour sauce.
  • Step 
    4
    To serve, place any remaining sauce in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High for about 1 minute or until thoroughly heated. Remove bell pepper, shrimp and pineapple from skewers; serve over rice with warm sauce.

Nutrition

345 Calories
3g Total Fat
14g Protein
65g Total Carbohydrate
18g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/4 of Recipe
Calories
345
Calories from Fat
25
Total Fat
3g
5%
Saturated Fat
1g
5%
Cholesterol
80mg
27%
Sodium
1020mg
43%
Total Carbohydrate
65g
22%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
18g
Protein
14g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
48%
48%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
22%
22%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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