
A flavorful and colorful fried rice dish loaded with fresh vegetables and shrimp
Special Notes
Cook rice ahead of time and let cool for several hours for best results
Special Equipment
Main Ingredients
Vegetables
Seasonings & Aromatics
Preparation
Cook {cooked rice} based on package instructions. Ensure it is completely cooled.
Season {eggs} with salt and pepper and beat them
Dice {bell pepper}, {carrots} and {zucchini}. Cut {broccoli} crowns into small bit size pieces. Set all aside together.
Dice {garlic} and {fresh ginger}. Set aside together.
Cooking
Heat wok or large skillet over high heat until very hot. Add 1 tablespoon of {vegetable oil}, then add {broccoli}, {carrots}, {zucchini}, and {bell pepper}. Stir often until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
Heat 1 more tablespoon of {vegetable oil} in the same wok over high heat. Add the beaten {eggs} and scramble quickly, just about 1 minute. When just cooked through, slide onto plate with vegetables.
Cook the {shrimp} in a pan with {olive oil} about 2-3 minutes per side. Set aside.
Return wok to burner over high heat, add remaining tablespoon of {vegetable oil}, then add the {cooked rice}. Stir fry, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned in spots, about 5 minutes
Add {fresh ginger} and {garlic} to the rice, stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add {soy sauce}, {sesame oil}, and 1/2 the {scallions}
Assembly
Return the vegetables, {eggs}, and {shrimp} to the wok with the rice. Cook, stirring often, until everything is combined and hot and vegetables are just tender, about 3 minutes
Taste and adjust seasonings with salt, pepper and extra soy sauce if needed
Sprinkle remaining {scallions} over the top and serve immediately