Appetizer for 2
Prawn Chorizo Fried Rice
Rice is fried with chorizo, prawns, vegetables, peas, egg, soy sauce, and five-spice seasoning.
$13.52for 4 servings
$3.38 per serving$13.52 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 25 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $3.17Typical price |
| Bratwurst and other fresh sausage$4.99/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.55Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.75 | $1.02Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $0.42Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.21Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.76 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 180 g prawns
- 50 g chorizo sausage or 50 g lean bacon
- 6 spring onions
- 1 red pepper
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 egg
- 150 g rice
- soy sauce
- chinese five spice powder
- 60 g frozen peas
- oil
Steps
- Boil the rice in a saucepan of water until tender, about 12 minutes, then drain well.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the chorizo for 3 minutes.
- Add the pepper, garlic, and half the spring onions, then cook for 3 minutes.
- Push the vegetables aside, add the egg, and scramble it until firm, about 2 minutes.
- Add the rice, peas, soy sauce, and five-spice powder, then stir-fry for 4 minutes.
- Add the prawns and cook for 3 minutes, until opaque and heated to 145 F.
- Cook sausage until it reaches 160 F inside.
- Top with the remaining spring onions and serve within 25 minutes.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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