Dinner for 4

Garlic Leek Prawn Rice

Name: Garlic Leek Prawn Rice
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive or sunflower oil; 6 cloves garlic thinly sliced; 3 leeks finely chopped; 2 x 165g packs raw peeled king prawns; 1 tbsp chilli paste; 2 tbsp light soy sauce; 600 g cooked basmati rice

$6.33for 430 minServes 4

Garlic, leeks, prawns, and chili paste cook together before being folded with warm basmati rice.

Photo: bbcgoodfood.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical	0.5	$0.45Typical price
	Leeks and shallots, 0.45 lb$3.49/lb typical	0.45 lb	$1.64Typical price
	Shrimp, a little$7.99/lb typical	a little	$0.50Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 0.25$0.60 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
	Wild, 21 oz$0.15/oz typical	21 oz	$3.17Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.33

Swaps

Swap shrimp for white fish (tilapiaabout $1.00/lb less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSoy sauce

Not included in the cost.

30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.58 per serving$6.33 for 4

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This is usually served as a side or part of a meal, so the price per serving is low for a full dinner.

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive or sunflower oil
6 cloves garlic thinly sliced
3 leeks finely chopped
2 x 165g packs raw peeled king prawns
1 tbsp chilli paste
2 tbsp light soy sauce
600 g cooked basmati rice

Steps

Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Cook the garlic and leeks for five minutes until the leeks soften.
Stir in the prawns, chili paste, and soy sauce.
Cook for five to seven minutes, stirring often, until the prawns reach 145 F and turn opaque.
Fold in the cooked rice and heat for three minutes until steaming.

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