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Chinese Style Shrimp Fried Rice


  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • 1 cup white onion, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup frozen carrots
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 6 eggs, beaten
  • 6 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1 cup flour
  • cooking oil

For the Seasoning Blend:

  • 1 tablespoon creole seasoning
  • 1/2 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon paprika

For the Sauce:

  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, fresh, grated
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves minced garlic

Instructions

  1. Mix seasoning blend together and set aside.
  2. Peel shrimp, devein, remove tails if desired.
  3. Split shrimp down the middle slightly to butterfly and season with 2 teaspoons of seasoning blend, set aside.
  4. Beat eggs in a separate bowl and season with 1 teaspoon of seasoning blend, set aside.
  5. In a large skillet over medium high heat add about 2 tablespoons of oil, add corn, peas, carrots, and diced onion.
  6. Season with 1 teaspoon of seasoning blend and cook for about 5 minutes, remove from pan and set aside.
  7. Wipe pan clean, add 1 tablespoon of oil over medium heat, add eggs allow to set 1 minute, then scramble eggs using the back of a fork in a circular motion, cook eggs for about 2 minutes more.
  8. Remove eggs from pan and set aside.
  9. Wipe pan clean.
  10. Mix flour and cornstarch together.
  11. Add shrimp to mixture, coat well.
  12. Heat about 2 tablespoons of oil over medium heat, add shrimp in batches, cook for about 2 minutes on each side. Remove from pan and set aside.
  13. Lastly, wipe pan clean, add around 2 more tablespoons of oil to pan over medium high, add rice to pan and remaining seasonings, mix well.
  14. Add sauce to rice and mix well, using a spatula makes mixing easier.
  15. Fold in veggies and eggs, mix well.
  16. Lastly, add shrimp and green onions.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6