Egg Fried Rice
A classic pantry staple meal using leftover rice, scrambled eggs, and soy sauce.
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
- 3 cups Cooked white rice (chilled)
- 3 Large eggs
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
- 2 stalks Green onions
- 2 cloves Garlic(optional)
- 0.5 cup Frozen peas and carrots(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the eggs in a small bowl with a pinch of salt.
- 2
Heat one tablespoon of oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the eggs and scramble until just set. Remove eggs from the pan and set aside.
- 3
Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the same pan. Sauté garlic and white parts of the green onions for 30 seconds.
- 4
Add the chilled rice to the pan, breaking up any large clumps with a spatula. Fry for 3-4 minutes until the rice is heated through and slightly toasted.
- 5
Pour the soy sauce and sesame oil over the rice. Stir to coat evenly.
- 6
Add the cooked eggs and green parts of the onions back into the pan. Toss everything together for 1 minute.
- 7
Serve immediately while hot.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
420
kcal
Protein
14
g
Carbs
58
g
Fat
15
g
Fiber
2
g
Sugar
1
g
Sodium
850
mg
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