Seared Shrimp, Peas And Yellow Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons oil, divided
    1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
    2 1/2 cups water
    2 tablespoons butter
    1 (7 ounce) package ZATARAIN'S(R) Yellow Rice
    3/4 cup frozen peas, thawed
    1/4 cup sliced green onion
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
Preparation
    Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add 1/3 the shrimp; cook 2 minutes or until browned on both sides. Remove shrimp from skillet. Repeat with remaining shrimp, adding remaining 1 tablespoon oil as needed. Remove shrimp; set aside.
    Add water and butter to same skillet; bring to boil. Stir in Rice Mix; return to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
    Stir in shrimp, peas, green onions and lemon juice until well mixed. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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