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15-Min Nasi Goreng with Shrimp & Egg

Cooked rice stir-fried with shrimp, egg, and a sweet-spicy sambal base—ready in one skillet. The real move: fry an egg on top and let the yolk break over everything.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
22g
15-Min Nasi Goreng with Shrimp & Egg
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering.

  2. Step 2

    Add shrimp and cook, stirring often, until pink and cooked through, ~3 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in sambal and soy sauce, then add rice and break up clumps as you toss.

  4. Step 4

    Push rice to the sides, crack eggs into the center, and cover skillet 2 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Stir eggs into rice once whites set but yolks still jiggle slightly.

  6. Step 6

    Top with scallions and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet, 10-inch or bigger
  • wooden spoon or spatula

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