Jasmine Shrimp Fried Rice Recipe

Experience a flavor explosion with this Jasmine Shrimp Fried Rice! A vibrant dish bursting with the subtle saltiness of fish sauce, the crisp freshness of herbs, and a delightful kick of chili. This easy-to-follow recipe delivers an unforgettable culinary journey in just 30 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 252.8 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Jasmine Shrimp Fried Rice

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How to Make Jasmine Shrimp Fried Rice

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 2 cloves minced garlic, 1/2 cup chopped onions, and 1-2 Thai chilies (finely chopped, adjust to spice preference) and sauté until softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. Add 2 cups cooked Jasmine rice, 1 teaspoon sugar, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, and 1 tablespoon fish sauce.
  4. Reduce heat to medium and stir-fry until the rice is heated through and well coated with the sauce, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add 1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp, 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, 1/4 cup chopped basil, and 1 teaspoon sesame oil. Stir-fry until the shrimp is pink and opaque, about 3 minutes.
  6. Serve immediately and garnish with extra cilantro and sesame seeds (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

41 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

6g

Carbs

12g