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Shrimp Fried Rice

Shrimp Fried Rice

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  • Author: Amelia
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 4 people 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Looking for a delicious dinner idea? Try our Shrimp Fried Rice recipe for a tasty and satisfying meal tonight!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 1/2 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp (or large shrimp, peeled & deveined)
  • 1 shallot (or 1/4 small onion, finely diced)
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1/2 cup carrot (small diced, or sub with frozen)
  • 1/2 cup peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 3 large eggs (beaten)
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil (or any neutral oil)
  • ½ green onion (finely chopped)
  • 1.5 tsp regular soy sauce (or light soy sauce)
  • 1.5 tsp Shaoxing Cooking Grape juice (or dry sherry / dry white Grape juice / chicken broth)
  • 1.5 tsp cornstarch (or potato starch / tapioca starch)
  • 1.5 tsp vegetable oil (or any neutral oil)
  • 2 tbsp regular soy sauce (or light soy sauce)
  • 1/2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil (toasted kind)
  • 1 tsp chicken bouillon powder
  • 1/8 tsp white pepper (or black pepper)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a large bowl, marinate the shrimp with marinade ingredients as listed above for 5 minutes and set aside.
  2. Step 2: In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients as listed above. Set aside.
  3. Step 3: Heat 3 tbsp or 45 ml of vegetable oil in a large pan or wok on medium-high heat. Fry shrimp until halfway cooked. Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside.
  4. Step 4: Sauté garlic and shallots for 10 seconds until fragrant. Add peas and carrots and stir fry for 10 seconds. Push to the side of the pan.
  5. Step 5: Add remaining vegetable oil into empty space. Add beaten eggs and let them set for 10 seconds before scrambling. Then toss everything together.
  6. Step 6: Add shrimp and toss together. Add rice and pour sauce along edges of the pan, letting it toast for 5 seconds. Then toss until rice is evenly coated and there’s no sauce left in the base of the pan. Remove from heat and garnish with green onions.

Notes

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Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg