Egg Fried Rice with Frozen Peas
Cook rice with eggs, peas, and soy sauce for a satisfying, takeout-style skillet dinner.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 cups Cooked jasmine rice (cold, 1 day old preferred)
- 2 large Eggs
- 1 cup Frozen peas
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Neutral oil (or sesame oil)
- 1 clove Garlic, minced(optional)
- 2 tbsp Green onions, sliced(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Prep (10 minutes): If needed, mince the garlic and slice the green onions. Measure the soy sauce and set out the eggs and frozen peas.
- 2
Cook (15 minutes): Heat a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat with the oil. Add garlic (if using) and stir for 15–30 seconds until fragrant.
- 3
Cook peas: Add frozen peas and stir-fry 2–3 minutes until hot.
- 4
Scramble eggs: Push peas to one side of the pan. Crack in the eggs and scramble until just set, then mix with peas.
- 5
Fry rice: Add the cold cooked rice and stir-fry 5–7 minutes, breaking up clumps, until the rice is hot and lightly toasted.
- 6
Season: Drizzle in soy sauce and toss well for 30–60 seconds. Turn off heat and top with green onions (if using). Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
640
32% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 20 g |
| Carbohydrate | 86 g |
| Fat | 22 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 1050 mg |
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