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Shrimp Fried Rice with Pineapple and Toasted Coconut

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Ingredients

The sauce

  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp sriracha
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar

The main ingredients

  • 20 oz can pineapple chunks in juice
  • ½ bunch green onions
  • 4 large eggs
  • ¼ cup unsweetened coconut shreds
  • 3 Tbsp cooking oil
  • ½ lb peeled and deveined shrimp (51/70 count)
  • 4 cups day-old cooked jasmine rice
  • 1 handful fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the sauce by mixing soy sauce, sriracha, and brown sugar.
  2. Drain the pineapple and slice the green onions.
  3. Whisk the eggs in a bowl until smooth.
  4. Toast the coconut in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown, then set aside.
  5. Add 1 Tbsp of oil to the skillet, cook the shrimp until pink and opaque, then remove.
  6. Add another Tbsp of oil, scramble the eggs until set, then remove.
  7. Cook the drained pineapple and lower half of the green onions in the skillet until warmed, then remove.
  8. Add the last Tbsp of oil, then add the cold cooked rice, cooking until heated through and slightly golden.
  9. Return the shrimp, eggs, pineapple, and green onions to the skillet, pour the sauce over, and stir to combine.
  10. Top with toasted coconut, remaining green onions, and cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
514
Total fat
22g
Total carbohydrates
79g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
1387mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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