SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE FRIED RICE
Once you have the rice ready, it only takes a few minutes to whip up this healthy dinner.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Seafood Recipes Shrimp Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, combine rice, salt, and 2 1/2 cups water; bring to a boil. Cover; simmer over medium-low heat until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat. Spread rice in a single layer over a parchment-lined baking sheet. Let sit, uncovered, 3 to 4 hours.
- Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil. Blanch peas 1 minute. Drain; set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine chicken stock and soy sauce; set aside. Heat a wok or a large, straight-sided skillet over high heat until very hot. Add 1 teaspoon oil; swirl to coat bottom and sides. Add shrimp. Cook until shrimp have cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to covered bowl.
- In the same wok, swirl in remaining teaspoon oil. Add onion and garlic; cook 2 minutes. Add 3 tablespoons stock mixture as well as ginger, mushrooms, celery, carrot, bell pepper, and black pepper; cook, stirring, 3 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon stock mixture, sprouts, and reserved shrimp; cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add reserved rice and remaining chicken stock; cook 2 minutes. Stir in scallions and blanched snap peas; cook 1 minute more. Stir in watercress, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 g
SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE FRIED RICE
You'd never guess this flavor-packed fried rice is low cal/low fat. Even if you think you don't like brown rice, give it a try. You might be pleasantly surprised. The time for the rice to set is included in the prep and cook times.
Provided by sugarpea
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 3h40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Bring rice, salt and water to a boil, cover and simmer until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 30 minutes; spread rice in a single layer over a parchment-lined baking sheet; set aside for 3-4 hours.
- Blanch peas in boiling water for 1 minute, drain and set aside; combine chicken stock and soy sauce and set aside; heat 1/2 tsp oil in a wok over high heat; add shrimp and cook until opaque, 2-3 minutes; set aside.
- Add remaining 1/2 tsp oil to wok; stir-fry onion and garlic 2 minutes; add 1 T stock, ginger, mushrooms, celery, carrot, bell pepper and black pepper; stir-fry 3 minutes.
- Add 1 T stock, sprouts and shrimp; stir-fry 1 minute; add rice and remaining 2 T stock; stir-fry 2 minutes; stir in scallions and peas; stir-fry 1 minute; stir in watercress and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 36.5, Sodium 490.1, Carbohydrate 28.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 3.7, Protein 8.2
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