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Easy Fried Rice


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting bowl of fried rice filled with vibrant vegetables and fluffy eggs, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups leftover rice
  • 23 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas and carrots)
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil (vegetable or olive oil)

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat until glistening but not smoking.
  2. Crack the eggs into the skillet and scramble until fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add the leftover rice to the skillet and stir-fry until heated through and slightly colored.
  4. Pour in the soy sauce, then add the mixed vegetables and scrambled eggs back to the skillet.
  5. Stir everything together, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until well combined.
  6. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

Use day-old rice for the best texture. Feel free to customize with any proteins or veggies you have on hand.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 165mg