Quick Shrimp Fried Rice
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PREP TIME
5 min
TOTAL TIME
15 min
Makes
4 Servings
Photo: Jodi Pudge
This shrimp fried rice recipe is quick to make and super tasty.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp canola oil , divided
- 1/2 lb peeled medium shrimp
- 2 large eggs , beaten
- 2 tbsp chopped ginger
- 1/2 of vegetable mixture from stuffed pepper recipe
- 6 cups leftover cooked basmati rice
- 1 cup green peas
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
Instructions
- Heat 1 tbsp canola oil in a large frying pan or wok over medium-high. Add shrimp and sauté for 1 to 2 min or until shrimp are pink and just cooked through. Remove shrimp from pan and reserve.
- Add remaining 2 tbsp oil to pan. Add eggs and cook, stirring, for 20 sec. or until set. Push eggs to the side, add ginger and sauté for 1 min or until fragrant. Add vegetable mixture and rice, and stir-fry for 5 min or fully reheated. Add peas, green onions, reserved shrimp and soy sauce, and stir for 2 min or until flavours are fully combined. Serve with Asian chili sauce for the grown-ups.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 643,
- Protein
- 25 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 89 g,
- Fat
- 20 g,
- Fibre
- 5 g,
- Sodium
- 635 mg.
FILED UNDER: Easy dinners
