Disharoo
Slow-Cooked Shrimp Stir-Fry

Illustration — recipe images on Disharoo are AI-generated, not photographs of the finished dish. How these recipes are made

Slow-Cooked Shrimp Stir-Fry

A slow-cooked Vietnamese shrimp stir-fry with lime, scallions and cilantro, finished with lemongrass, fish sauce and star anise, served over jasmine rice.

Total time
54 min
Prep
25 min
Cook
29 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Vietnamese
gluten-free

Ingredients

1.5 lbshrimp
1 cuplime
200gscallions
1cilantro
300gjasmine rice
2 tspchili
1/4 cuplemongrass
to tastefish sauce
2 tbspstar anise
2 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Season the shrimp and grill it over medium-high heat until well browned, about 4 minutes.

2

Add the scallions, cooking until softened, about 3 minutes.

3

Stir in the chili, lemongrass, fish sauce and star anise for 2 minutes.

4

Cook the jasmine rice separately and fluff with a fork.

5

Let everything simmer for about 9 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Fold in the lime and cilantro just before serving.

7

Serve hot over the jasmine rice, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
389
Protein
45.2g
Fat
8.5g
Carbs
37.2g
Fiber
4g
Sodium
203mg

Reviews

Leave a review
★★★★★
No account needed to post. New reviews are checked before they appear publicly.

More to cook

Other Vietnamese recipes and similar dishes from the collection.

Bun Thit Nuong
Bun Thit Nuong
45 min·easy
Vietnamese Honey-Glazed Pork Stir-Fry
Vietnamese Honey-Glazed Pork Stir-Fry
55 min·easy
Vietnamese Coconut Pudding (Che Dua)
Vietnamese Coconut Pudding (Che Dua)
50 min·easy
Pho
Pho
55 min·medium
Vietnamese Caramel Ginger Pork
Vietnamese Caramel Ginger Pork
55 min·medium
Vietnamese Shaking Beef
Vietnamese Shaking Beef
53 min·medium
Browse all recipes·Cooking guides