Fried red rice with prawns
Prep
10m
Cook
20m
serves
4
Fried red rice with prawns
Ingredients (12)
- 1/4 cup (65g) nasi goreng paste (from selected supermarkets and Asian food shops)
- 500g large prawns, peeled (tails intact), deveined
- 1/4 cup (60ml) sunflower oil
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 red onion, cut into wedges
- 3 garlic cloves, finely grated
- 1 tbs finely grated ginger
- 3 tsp light soy sauce
- 450g packet microwave red rice
- 1/2 bunch each coriander and Thai basil, leaves chopped, plus extra whole leaves to serve
- Juice of 1/2 a lime, plus lime halves to serve
- Chopped pickled chillies (from Asian food shops), to serve
Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.
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1.Microwave the rice according to packet instructions. Meanwhile, combine nasi goreng paste and prawns in a bowl and set aside.
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2.Heat 1 tbs oil in a wok over high heat. Add egg, swirling to coat pan, and cook for 30 seconds or until just cooked. Slide onto a clean chopping board, then roll into a log and thickly slice. Cover to keep warm.
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3.In the same wok, heat 1 tbs oil over high heat. Add the prawns and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until just cooked. Transfer to a plate and cover to keep warm.
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4.In the same wok, heat 1 tbs oil over high heat. Add onion, garlic and ginger, and stir fry for 1 minute or until onion is starting to soften. Add the soy, rice and prawns, and cook, tossing, for 3 minutes or until rice is heated through and coated. Stir through herbs and lime juice, and stir fry for a further 2 minutes or until herbs are wilted.
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5.Divide among bowls and top with extra herbs and omelette. Serve immediately with lime halves and pickled chilli.
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