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Shrimp Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Shrimp Fried Rice is a beloved dish originating from Chinese cuisine, often enjoyed as a quick meal or a way to use leftover rice. It reflects the culinary tradition of stir-frying, which emphasizes the use of fresh ingredients and quick cooking methods. Today, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations incorporating different proteins and vegetables, making it a versatile favorite.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
4 cups cooked rice
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 cup peas
1 cup carrots
4 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 cup green onions
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon ginger
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup bean sprouts
1 medium bell pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu offers a plant-based protein alternative.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Tamari is often more affordable and gluten-free.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is cost-effective and has a neutral flavor.

egg

🥗Healthier: flax egg

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flax egg is a vegan alternative.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

2

Add diced onion and garlic; sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

3

Stir in shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Push shrimp to one side of the skillet; crack an egg into the other side and scramble until cooked.

5

Add cooked rice, peas, and carrots; stir to combine and heat through, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Pour in soy sauce and sesame oil; mix well to coat rice evenly.

7

Add chopped green onions and ginger; stir to combine and cook for an additional minute.

8

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

9

If desired, add bean sprouts and diced bell pepper; stir until heated through.

10

Serve hot, garnished with additional green onions if desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Shrimp RicePrawn Fried Rice

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