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Savor the Flavor: Irresistible Shrimp Fried Rice Recipes to Try Tonight

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A quick and delicious shrimp fried rice recipe that’s perfect for using up leftover rice.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (like peas and carrots)
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare cold rice, preferably day-old.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet, cook shrimp until pink.
  3. Push shrimp aside, scramble eggs, then mix with shrimp.
  4. Add mixed vegetables and garlic, stir for 2 minutes.
  5. Mix in rice and soy sauce until coated.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and green onions, heat through, then serve.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize with different vegetables or proteins.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free