Chinese Style Shrimp Fried Rice Tasty Dinner Delight
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked jasmine rice
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, and corn)
- 3 green onions sliced (white and green parts separated)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a large wok or skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the shrimp to the hot oil and cook for about 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the beaten eggs and scramble until cooked through. Remove the scrambled eggs and set aside with the shrimp.
- Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the skillet, then add the minced garlic and the white parts of the green onions. Sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in the mixed vegetables and cook for about 2-3 minutes until they are tender.
- Add the cooked rice to the skillet and stir well to combine with the vegetables.
- Pour the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil over the rice. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes until the rice is heated through and evenly coated with the sauces.
- Add the cooked shrimp and scrambled eggs back into the skillet, tossing to mix everything together. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- Stir in the green parts of the green onions and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
💡 Chef's Notes
Serve in bowls or on a platter, garnished with extra sliced green onions and sesame seeds.