Shrimp Fried Rice
- 35 min
- mild
- Serves 4
Shrimp fried rice of marinated prawns, egg, vegetables and rice in soy and oyster sauce. Mild, serves 3, 35 minutes plus marinating, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
Prawns500 grams
Soy Sauce1¾ tbsp
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Salt1½ tsp
Oil6 tbsp
Eggs2
Carrot1
Beans7
Ginger½ tbsp
Garlic1½ tbsp
Oyster Sauce1 tbsp
Green Capsicum1
Dry Red Chilli3
Basmati Rice, Cooked3 cup
White Pepper Powder½ tsp
Spring Onion1 tbsp
Contains: egg, wheat, soya, shellfish.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 904kcal | 3616kcal |
| Protein | 42g | 169g |
| Carbohydrate | 122g | 490g |
| Fat | 28g | 112g |
| Fibre | 4.7g | 19g |
| Sugar | 2.2g | 8.8g |
Cookd masalas for prawns
Method
In a mixing bowl add the shrimp and all the other ingredients for the marination and give it a good mix. Marinate the shrimp for 30 minutes
In a pan add oil and scramble 2 eggs, and set them aside
In the same pan pour a little more oil and saute the prawns on high heat, once cooked through set aside
In the same pan, add carrots and beans and saute for 10 seconds on high heat. Add ginger, garlic and cook for 10 more seconds
Add all the sauces, diced capsicum, and dry red chillis. Saute for 10 seconds
Add the soya sauce, cooked basmati rice, scrambled eggs and the cooked shrimp, salt and white pepper powder
Give it a good mix and garnish it with spring onions and serve hot
Before you start
- How long does Shrimp Fried Rice take?
- 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Shrimp Fried Rice serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Shrimp Fried Rice vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Shrimp Fried Rice spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Shrimp Fried Rice?
- 500 grams Prawns, 3 cup Basmati Rice, 2 Eggs, 1 Carrot, 7 Beans, 1 Green Capsicum, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Shrimp Fried Rice?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Shrimp Fried Rice?
- About 904 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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