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Effort: 1 of 3

Prep 8 min · Cook 8 min · Total 16 min

Sautéed shrimp, rice, and peas

Updated 2026-10-24 · data v2026-10-23.1

Not Real Food — does not meet the guideline recipe rule (White rice, cooked).

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Estimated macros at 1×

474 kcal

Percent of calories

  • Protein 35 percent of calories
  • Carbs 40 percent of calories
  • Fat 25 percent of calories
Protein per 100 kcal
8.7 g
Cost
$4.44 est.
Cost per 10 g protein
$1.08 est.
  • Pescatarian
  • High Protein
  • Gluten-Free
  • Dairy-Free
  • One-Pan

Why this recipe is worth the hype

  • 41 g protein for about $4.44 (est.)
  • Shrimp cooks in minutes.
  • Peas add color and a few extra grams of protein.
  • Oil in the pan is the whole sauce.

Fast, Flavorful, Feast

Per serving · USDA-based totals from repo data

DishkcalProtein (g)Carbs (g)Fat (g)Est. costVs current

Fast

Effort: 1 of 3

Sautéed shrimp, rice, and peas

474414813$4.44 (est.)

Current level

Flavorful

Effort: 2 of 3

Shrimp fried rice with egg whites

420394111$3.87 (est.)
  • kcal −54 lower
  • Protein −2 g lower
  • Carbs −7 g lower
  • Fat −2 g lower
  • Cost −0.57 lower est.
  • Time +4 min higher

Feast

Effort: 3 of 3

Garlic-chili shrimp with scallions

392343911$3.97 (est.)
  • kcal −82 lower
  • Protein −7 g lower
  • Carbs −9 g lower
  • Fat −2 g lower
  • Cost −0.47 lower est.
  • Time +4 min higher

Ingredients at 1×

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Steps

  1. Pat the shrimp dry and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Sear in oil until just pink.
  3. Warm rice and peas together.
  4. Spoon the shrimp over the top.

Macros use USDA FoodData Central per-100g values times the gram weights in this recipe.

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Cite as: Sautéed shrimp, rice, and peas, Macro Friendly Meals, https://macrofriendlymeals.com/recipes/shrimp-rice-fast (updated 2026-10-24).