Recipe: Shrimp Fried RiceDescription: A quick and easy Chinese-American fried rice featuring shrimp, garlic, and ginger in a sweet-savory soy glaze.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 30Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 300 g shrimp, 4 cup cooked rice, 2 tablespoon oil, 2 clove garlic, 1 teaspoon ginger, 3 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oilInstructions: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add 300 grams of shrimp and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until opaque and cooked through. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of oil and stir-fry 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1 teaspoon of minced ginger for 30 seconds. Add 4 cups of cooked rice to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until heated through. In a small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of soy sauce and 1 tablespoon of sesame oil, then pour it over the rice. Add the cooked shrimp back into the skillet along with 1 cup of frozen peas and carrots, stir to combine, and cook for another 2-3 minutes. Serve hot and enjoy your Shrimp Fried Rice!Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: Chinese-American, stir-fry, seafood, quick mealThis Shrimp Fried Rice recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 30 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
Chinese-American
stir-fry
seafood
quick meal

Shrimp Fried Rice

A quick and easy Chinese-American fried rice featuring shrimp, garlic, and ginger in a sweet-savory soy glaze.

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Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
Serves: 4
August 8, 2025
Shrimp Fried Rice - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
0.7 poundsshrimp

peeled and deveined

4 cupscooked rice

day-old preferred

2 tablespoonsoil

divided

2 clovesgarlic

minced

1 teaspoonginger

minced

3 tablespoonssoy sauce
1 tablespoonsesame oil
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.

2

Add 300 grams of shrimp and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until opaque and cooked through. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside.

3

In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of oil and stir-fry 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1 teaspoon of minced ginger for 30 seconds.

4

Add 4 cups of cooked rice to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until heated through.

5

In a small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of soy sauce and 1 tablespoon of sesame oil, then pour it over the rice.

6

Add the cooked shrimp back into the skillet along with 1 cup of frozen peas and carrots, stir to combine, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

7

Serve hot and enjoy your Shrimp Fried Rice!

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
431
Calories
12.2g
Fat
57.2g
Carbs
19.2g
Protein
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