Shrimp Cajun Fried Rice Recipe
Make Shrimp Cajun Fried Rice Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Seasoning
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Start by gathering all the ingredients. Ensure the shrimp are peeled and deveined. Dice the bell pepper, chop the onion, and slice the green onions. Mince the garlic cloves.
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Cook the Rice
If you haven't done so already, cook the rice according to package instructions and allow it to cool. It's best to use day-old rice for fried rice recipes.
Cooking
- 3
Sauté the Vegetables
In a large skillet or wok, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until they become tender.
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Combine with Rice
Add the cooked rice to the skillet. Pour in the soy sauce, Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir everything together, ensuring the rice is well coated with the seasonings and combined with the shrimp and vegetables.
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Finish with Green Onions
Finally, add the chopped green onions and stir for another minute until everything is heated through.
