shrimp fried rice

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Detroit, MI
Updated on Aug 6, 2020

Fried rice is a dish of cooked rice that has been stir-fried in a wok or a frying pan and is usually mixed with other ingredients such as eggs, vegetables, seafood, or meat. It is most often served up as a side dish but is also eaten as a main dish.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 1/2+ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 bunch sliced green onions (as pictured above, sometimes i used white onions instead)
  • 1 can bamboo shoots, very finely diced
  • 3-4 cups cold, cooked rice
  • 2 cups fresh bean sprouts
  • 6 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 - eggs, slightly beaten.

How To Make shrimp fried rice

  • Step 1
    Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large, deep skillet or wok at 375 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Add shrimp. Cook until just done. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • Step 3
    Add another Tbsp. of oil. Then add green onions and bamboo shoots; stir-fry 30 seconds.
  • Step 4
    Add rice and bean sprouts, stir-fry 30 seconds. Add soy sauce; stir to mix.
  • Step 5
    Make a well in center of rice. Pour in eggs. Allow to set; break up with spatula and stir into rice.
  • Step 6
    Stir shrimp into rice.
  • Step 7
    Serve immediately.

Discover More

Culture: Asian
Keyword: #rice
Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #oriental
Keyword: #shrimp
Keyword: #chinese
Keyword: #Egg
Keyword: #soy-sauce
Keyword: #sprout
Keyword: #Fried Rice
Keyword: #peanut oil
Ingredient: Seafood
Method: Stir-Fry
Category: Seafood

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