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Egg Fried Rice: Discover the Secret Recipe Today!

A delicious and easy recipe for Egg Fried Rice, perfect for using up leftover rice.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cooked white rice preferably day-old
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs beaten
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots thawed
  • 3 green onions sliced
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the beaten eggs and scramble until fully cooked. Remove the eggs from the skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of vegetable oil. Add the thawed peas and carrots, and sauté for about 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  3. Add the cooked rice to the skillet, breaking up any clumps. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes until the rice is heated and slightly crispy.
  4. Stir in the scrambled eggs, sliced green onions, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 210mgSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

  • For added protein, include cooked chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
  • Experiment with different vegetables like bell peppers, corn, or broccoli for a colorful twist.

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