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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. 1

    Whisk the eggs in a small bowl with a pinch of salt.

  2. 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. 3

    Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the same pan. Sauté garlic and white parts of the green onions for 30 seconds.

  4. 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. 5

    Pour the soy sauce and sesame oil over the rice. Stir to coat evenly.

  6. 6

    Add the cooked eggs and green parts of the onions back into the pan. Toss everything together for 1 minute.

  7. 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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