Best Prawn Fried Rice Recipes

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.

THAI FRIED PRAWN & PINEAPPLE RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a wok or non-stick frying pan and fry the spring onion whites for 2 mins until softened. Stir in the pepper for 1 min, followed by the pineapple for 1 min more, then stir in the green curry paste and soy sauce.
• Add the rice, stir-frying until piping hot, then push the rice to one side of the pan and scramble the eggs on the other side. Stir the peas, bamboo shoots and prawns into the rice and eggs, then heat through for 2 mins until the prawns are hot and the peas tender. Finally, stir in the spring onion greens, lime juice and coriander, if using. Spoon into bowls and serve with extra lime wedges and soy sauce.

PRAWN, PINEAPPLE & CASHEW FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat 2 tsp of the oil in a large wok or non-stick frying pan on a medium heat. Tip in the egg and cook for 2-3 mins until the egg is set. Tip the omelette onto a board, cut into 1cm strips and set aside.
• Add the remaining oil to the pan and tip in the onion. Sizzle for 5 mins, then add the garlic paste, ginger paste and prawns. Stir-fry for 2-3 mins until the prawns defrost and turn pink. Add the peas, five-spice powder, rice, pineapple, soy and cashew nuts, and stir-fry for another 3 mins until piping hot.
• Stir the omelette strips into the rice and heat for 1 min. Finally, stir through the lime zest and juice. Serve with lime wedges for squeezing over.

DEEP-FRIED PRAWN AND RICE CROQUETTES

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened and browned, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp; cook and stir until opaque, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons flour and white wine. Pour in milk gradually, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon; cook until white sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove white sauce from heat. Stir in rice until evenly mixed. Add Parmesan cheese, dill, salt, and black pepper. Cool until mixture is easily handled, about 15 minutes.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place 3 tablespoons flour in a shallow bowl. Whisk egg in a small bowl. Spread bread crumbs on a plate.
• Form rice mixture into 8 equal balls. Roll 1 ball in flour, dip in beaten egg, and coat with bread crumbs. Repeat with remaining balls.
• Deep-fry in hot oil until golden brown, about 3 minutes.

SPICY PRAWN FRIED RICE FROM NEW ZEALAND

Steps:

• 1. Pour the beaten eggs into a hot, lightly greased frying pan and cook for 1-2 minutes until eggs are set, then turn the omelette onto a chopping board, cool, roll up and slice thinly.
• Pat prawns dry with paper towels and heat sesame oil in a wok or open deep frying pan, add the prawns and cook until they turn pink, then set aside and keep warm.
• Add spring onions and garlic and stir-fry over medium heat for 1 minute, next add the sweet thai chilli sauce, dark soya sauce, fish sauce and lime juice.
• Return the prawns to the wok with the cooked rice and snow peas and toss together in the sauces.
• Continue stir-frying until the rice and prawns are hot, then carefully stir through the sliced omelette and enjoy.

PRAWN FRIED RICE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a pan, heat 1 tb oil. When hot, fry the onion until soft.
• Add the garlic and fry for a minute.
• Add the prawns and fry until they turn pink.
• Add the peppers and fry for a minute or until peppers are tender.
• Add the rice, soy sauce and salt, and mix well. Cover and let cook on low heat for 2 minutes.
• Serve and enjoy!

PRAWN AND BACON FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Spray a hot non-stick wok with oil spray. Pour in eggs. Swirl to cover the base of the wok and cook until set. Remove from the wok. Roll up and slice. Set aside.
• Spray the wok again and add bacon, stir-frying for 4 to 5 minutes until golden. Add the green onions, garlic and snow peas and stir-fry a further 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the prawns to the wok along with the rice, egg, and soy sauce. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until hot.
• Serve immediately.

EGG-FRIED CAULIFLOWER RICE WITH PRAWN CRACKER CRUMBS

Steps:

• Put the kettle on to boil. Put the beans and peas in a large sieve then pour over the boiled water to defrost them. Drain and set aside.
• Heat 1 tsp oil in a large, non-stick frying pan or wok. Add the bacon and fry for 2-3 mins. Add another 1 tsp oil and cook the onion and carrots for 1-2 mins until slightly softened, then push the veg and bacon to one side of the pan. Add the final 1 tsp oil, then pour in the egg, stirring constantly to scramble it.
• Pulse the cauliflower in a food processor until it resembles rice. Add the cauliflower and soy to the pan, and stir together. Add the green beans and peas, and cook, stirring, for 1-2 mins until hot through. Divide between two plates and serve with sweet chilli sauce for drizzling. Break the prawn crackers into rough crumbs. The crackers absorb moisture quickly so, to keep them crunchy, it's best to serve them in a dish on the side to sprinkle over the rice while eating.

FRIED RICE WITH PRAWN & EGG

Steps:

• Heat wok or large frying pan until very hot. Add peanut oil then beaten eggs and stir fry until set. Cut the egg up as you go with a spatula. Add the prawns and stir fry for one minute. Tip the cooked egg and prawn mix out onto a plate and put aside.
• Place the wok back on the heat. Add more peanut oil. Tip in the cooked rice, capsicum and mushrooms and stir. As you stir keep breaking up the rice. Stir fry for about 3 minutes.
• Now add the cooked egg and prawn mixture and stir well.
• Add the spring onions, soy sauce, fish sauce and sugar and stir well. Taste for seasoning.
• Serve hot with a squeeze of lime juice.

THAI PRAWN FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a wok and stir-fry the pepper, whites of the onions, and broccoli for a few mins to soften. Stir in the curry paste and prawns, and cook for 1 min more.
• Add a splash of water, then crumble in the coconut rice, breaking it up with a spoon. Tip in the peas, beansprouts and greens of the onions, and stir-fry until everything has heated through, then add the basil and fish sauce to taste.

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.

PRAWN AND CHORIZO FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Prep ingredients as listed.
• We will need a frying pan and a pot pan for the rice.
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• Follow on the video guide on how to cook the dish.
• enjoy your prawn and chorizo fried rice!