Speedy Prawn Fried Rice Recipes

PRAWN FRIED RICE

Steps:

• First season the prawns with salt, white pepper and Chinese cooking wine and set it aside. Add a pinch of salt in the eggs, whisk and set it aside.
• Heat the wok/pan into medium-high heat, add 1 tbsp of oil, stir fry the prawns for few seconds and follow with the chopped garlic. Cook for another 1-2 minutes and push it one side of wok.
• Drizzle 1 tsp of oil and add the whisked eggs in. Once the egg is set in the bottom, scramble it into small pieces. Remove the prawns and egg from wok and set it aside.
• In the remaining wok, add 1 tbsp of oil add chopped onions and stir for few seconds, then add the carrots and green peas and cook for 2 minutes or until cook through.
• Next add the rice and pour the sauce over the rice and fry with high heat for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce dry out. Place the prawns and eggs back in the wok and toss well to combine everything evenly and continue stir fry for another 1 minute.
• Turn off the heat and sprinkle the chopped spring onions. Transfer to serving to serving plate and serve immediately.

PRAWN FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Cook the rice following pack instructions. Boil a separate pan of water and blanch the peas and mangetout for 1 min, then drain and set aside with the rice.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan or wok over a medium heat and fry the onion for 10 mins or until golden brown. Add the garlic and ginger and fry for a further minute. Tip in the blanched vegetables and fry for 5 mins, then the prawns and fry for a further 2 mins. Stir the rice into the pan then push everything to one side. Pour the beaten eggs into the empty side of the pan and stir to scramble them. Fold everything together with the sesame seeds, soy and vinegar, then finish with the spring onions scattered over.

SPEEDY PRAWN FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large wok. Add the red onion and vegetables, then stir-fry for 2 mins until starting to wilt. Throw in the prawns, garlic and fish sauce and cook everything together for 3-4 mins until the prawns change colour and cook through. (If using cooked prawns, you just need to stir them into the rice to warm through before serving.)
• Scatter in the rice, then carry on cooking for 3-4 mins until the rice is piping hot. Serve scattered with coriander and pass round the soy sauce bottle for those who want it.

EASY HOMEMADE SHRIMP FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat sesame oil and olive oil in a large nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 3 minutes, flipping halfway through.
• Remove shrimp from the skillet using a slotted spoon, allowing oils and cooking juices to remain in the skillet. Place shrimp on a plate and set aside.
• Add peas and carrots and corn to the skillet and cook, stirring intermittently, until vegetables begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir for 1 minute. Push vegetables to the side of the skillet, pour eggs into the other side, and cook to scramble, stirring as necessary, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir shrimp, rice, and green onions into the skillet. Drizzle evenly with soy sauce, season with salt and pepper, and stir to combine. Cook until shrimp is reheated through, about 2 minutes.

SHRIMP FRIED RICE II

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Set aside and allow rice to cool.
• Heat a large skillet or wok for 2 minutes. When the skillet or wok is hot, pour in vegetable oil, bean sprouts and onions. Mix well and cook for 3 minutes.
• Mix in cooled rice and shrimp and cook for another 3 minutes. Stirring constantly.
• Mix in green onions, eggs, salt, pepper, soy sauce and sesame oil. Cook for another 4 minutes, stirring continuously, until eggs are cooked and everything is blended evenly.

EGG FRIED RICE WITH PRAWNS & PEAS

Steps:

• Put the rice in a saucepan with 600ml water. Bring to boil, cover, then simmer for 10 mins or until almost all the water has gone. Leave off the heat, covered, for 5 mins more.
• Heat the oil in wok or large frying pan. Add the garlic and chilli, then cook for 10 secs - making sure not to let it burn. Throw in the cooked rice, stir fry for 1 min, then push to the side of the pan. Pour the eggs into the empty side of the pan, then scramble them, stirring. Once just set, stir the peas and spring onions into the rice and egg, then cook for 2 mins until the peas are tender. Add the prawns and soy sauce, heat through, then serve with extra soy sauce on the side, if you like.