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Egg Fried Rice (No-Fuss)

Stir-fry day-old rice with scrambled eggs, peas, and soy until hot and fragrant.

Egg Fried Rice (No-Fuss)

Total

25 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Cooked day-old rice
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Frozen peas
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Neutral oil (e.g., canola or vegetable)
  • 1 clove Garlic(optional)
  • 2 tbsp Green onions(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (10 minutes): If the rice is clumped, break it up with your fingers. Mince the garlic and slice the green onions (if using). Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk until smooth.

  2. 2

    Cook (15 minutes): Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add garlic (if using) and stir for 15–30 seconds until fragrant. Add peas and stir-fry 1–2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook (15 minutes): Push peas to one side, pour in eggs, and scramble until just set, then mix through the peas.

  4. 4

    Cook (15 minutes): Add rice and stir-fry 6–8 minutes, breaking up any remaining clumps, until the rice is hot and slightly toasted.

  5. 5

    Cook (15 minutes): Drizzle in soy sauce and stir until evenly coated and fragrant. Taste and adjust with a little more soy sauce if needed. Serve with green onions (if using).

Nutrition per serving

Calories

560

28% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein18 g
Carbohydrate78 g
Fat20 g
Fiber5 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium980 mg

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