Lemon Shrimp with Rice

By gigimom15

Ingredients

• 1 cup long-grain white rice
• 1 cup dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 garlic cloves, sliced
• 1/4 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
• Coarse salt and ground pepper
• 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 lemon, cut into 8 wedges and seeded
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

Step 1

In a shallow 2-quart microwave-safe dish with a lid, combine rice, wine, oil, garlic, red-pepper flakes, and 2 cups water; season with salt and pepper.
Cover, and microwave on high until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20 minutes, stirring twice during cooking.
Stir in shrimp and lemon wedges; cover, and microwave 3 minutes more. Let stand, covered, until shrimp are opaque throughout, 2 minutes. Stir in parsley; serve immediat