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Soy Butter Garlic Rice

Steamed rice stir-fried with soy sauce, butter, and garlic for a savory one-bowl meal.

Soy Butter Garlic Rice

Total

15 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1.5 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 green onions(optional)
  • 2 fried egg(optional)
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mince the garlic and slice the green onions (5 minutes prep).

  2. 2

    Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, add the garlic, and sauté 1-2 minutes until fragrant but not browned.

  3. 3

    Add the cooked rice, breaking up clumps, and stir-fry 4-5 minutes until heated through and lightly toasted.

  4. 4

    Drizzle in the soy sauce, toss to coat evenly, and cook 1 more minute.

  5. 5

    Serve in bowls topped with green onions, a fried egg if using, and sesame seeds.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

420

21% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein8 g
Carbohydrate62 g
Fat14 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium620 mg

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