Shrimp Fried Rice With Mandarin Spinach Salad
Meal Time - 30 minutes / Serves 4
Cooking Sequence
- Prepare shrimp through step 9 - 20 minutes
- Prepare salad; complete shrimp and serve - 10 minutes
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Shrimp Fried Rice
Ingredients
6-8 green onions
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon roasted garlic
1/2 cup frozen seasoning blend (contains diced onions, green/red peppers, celery and parsley)
1/2 cup frozen sliced mushrooms
2 eggs
1 (8-ounce) bag frozen cooked salad shrimp
1/2 teaspoon five spices powder
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 1/2 cups beef broth
2 cups instant brown rice
Steps
1. Wash onions and remove any wilted portions. Chop into 1/4-inch pieces, including up to half of green tops (about 1/2 cup). Set aside.
2. Preheat wok or large sauté pan on high 1-2 minutes.
3. Place oil, garlic and seasoning blend in heated wok; sauté 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Stir in mushrooms and onions. Move ingredients to one side of wok.
5. Beat eggs in a small bowl and add to other side of wok. Cook 1-2 minutes, stirring to scramble.
6. Stir ingredients together and add shrimp, five spices powder and soy sauce. Sauté 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7. Stir in broth and bring to boil.
8. Stir in rice, cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer 5 minutes.
9. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes and serve.
Mandarin Spinach Salad
Ingredients
6 cups fresh spinach (3/4 bag)
1 (11-ounce) can mandarin oranges (drained)
1/4 cup raspberry vinaigrette salad dressing
1/2 cup grape tomatoes
1/4 cup sunflower kernels
Steps
1. Place spinach in salad bowl.
2. Add oranges and dressing. Toss to coat.
3. Top with tomatoes and sunflower seeds. Serve.
Nutritional Information
Calories 406kcal; Fat 16g; Cholesterol 141mg; Carbohydrate 50g; Fiber 5g; Protein 25g; Sodium 808mg
Daily Values: Vitamin A 59%; Vitamin C 37%; Calcium 10%; Iron 21%
Utensils & Cookware
- wok or large sauté pan with lid
- small bowl
- salad bowl
- cooking spoon
- knife and cutting board
- measuring utensils
Shortcuts & Tips
Don't like shrimp? Try this recipe with cooked, diced chicken breast or leftover sliced pork roast.