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Easy Shrimp Fried Rice


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A comforting and quick one-pan dish that combines shrimp, rice, and colorful vegetables for a hearty weeknight meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat until hot and shimmering.
  2. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn a beautiful pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Push the shrimp to one side of the skillet and pour in the beaten eggs, scrambling until fully cooked.
  4. Add the mixed vegetables and cooked rice to the skillet, gently stirring to combine.
  5. Pour in the soy sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Cook for another 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until everything is heated through.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

Use leftover rice for better texture. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg