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Easy Shrimp Fried Rice

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A quick and flavorful dish combining tender shrimp, vibrant vegetables, and perfectly cooked rice for a delightful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked rice (preferably day-old jasmine or long-grain)
  • 200 grams shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
  2. Cook the shrimp until pink and curled, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Scramble the eggs in the skillet until just set.
  4. Add the mixed vegetables and stir for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Incorporate the cold rice into the mixture along with soy sauce.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, then fold in the green onions.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with extra green onions or sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

For the best results, use day-old rice and avoid crowding the skillet to ensure crispy textures.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg