Scallion Fried Prawn Balls

March 17, 2025 15 Minutes Medium

Nutritional Information

300 kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
5g
Carbohydrates
15g
Fat
Scallion Fried Prawn Balls

This irresistible stir-fried shrimp balls recipe delivers crispy, flavorful bites with a perfect balance of sweet and savory notes. The secret lies in the generous use of oil, which lightly deep-fries the shrimp balls for a golden exterior while keeping them tender inside. Fresh scallions and ginger infuse aromatic depth, while Shaoxing wine adds a rich umami undertone. A bold combination of sugar, light soy sauce, and pepper salt creates a mouthwatering glaze that coats each shrimp ball beautifully. High-heat stir-frying ensures a smoky, restaurant-quality finish that’s both juicy and packed with texture. Perfect as an appetizer or main dish, these shrimp balls are a quick yet impressive way to elevate any meal. The meticulous cleaning process guarantees pure, succulent shrimp flavor in every bite. Try this dish for a deliciously crispy, aromatic experience that’s sure to become a favorite!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Secondary Ingredients

Sauce and Seasonings

Instructions

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Prepare the ingredients. Although the store-bought shrimp balls have had their heads removed, they still have residual gills and legs. Therefore, when cleaning them, remove these parts. Then, remove the shrimp intestines and wash them clean with a brush.
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Add oil to the pot and stir-fry the scallions and ginger until fragrant. Use a generous amount of oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the shrimp balls and stir-fry. The generous amount of oil is to slightly deep-fry the shrimp balls.
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Stir-fry over high heat for a longer period of time.
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Then, add Shaoxing wine, a large spoonful of sugar, and light soy sauce, and continue stir-frying over high heat until it starts to smoke.
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Finally, add a generous amount of pepper salt and stir-fry before serving.
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