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Shrimp Mozambique

My mom often made this delicious Portuguese shrimp dish for us. A good crusty bread is a must to sop up the sauce. If you love bold, savory flavors, you’ll love shrimp Mozambique.

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 10 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (12 ounce) can beer
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • 3 (1.41 ounce) packages sazón seasoning with saffron (such as Goya® Azafran)
  • hot sauce
  • salt to taste
  • 1 pound large shrimp, shells left on
  • 3 cups cooked white rice, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps

  1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until tender but not brown, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir beer, white wine, sazón, hot sauce, and salt into the skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Add rice and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley.

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