Speedy Egg Fried Rice
The perfect way to use leftover rice with scrambled eggs and frozen peas.
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
- 3 cups Cooked white rice (chilled)
- 3 large Eggs
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 2 stalks Green onions, sliced
- 0.5 cups Frozen peas and carrots(optional)
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, lightly beat the eggs with a pinch of salt.
- 2
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the eggs and scramble quickly until just set. Remove eggs from the pan and set aside.
- 3
Wipe the pan and add the remaining tablespoon of oil. Add the garlic and white parts of the green onions (and frozen vegetables if using). Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4
Add the chilled rice to the pan, breaking up any large clumps with a spatula. Fry for 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, until the rice is heated through and slightly toasted.
- 5
Drizzle the soy sauce and sesame oil over the rice. Stir well to coat evenly.
- 6
Fold the scrambled eggs back into the rice and add the green parts of the onions.
- 7
Toss everything together for one more minute and serve hot.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
410
kcal
Protein
14
g
Carbs
52
g
Fat
16
g
Fiber
2
g
Sugar
1
g
Sodium
920
mg
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