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Freakin’ Fantastic Fried Rice

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A quick and easy fried rice recipe perfect for using up leftover rice with customizable vegetables and proteins.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups leftover cooked rice
  • 3 large eggs (whisked)
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn, etc.)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 inch ginger (minced)
  • 2 stalks green onions (sliced)

Instructions

  1. Warm the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. Toss in the minced garlic and ginger (if using), and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the mixed vegetables and cook for 3-4 minutes, until they are tender.
  4. Push the veggies to one side of the skillet, add the whisked eggs on the other side, and scramble until fully cooked.
  5. Gently fold the scrambled eggs into the sautéed vegetables.
  6. Add the leftover rice, breaking up any clumps as you stir.
  7. Pour the soy sauce over the rice and mix thoroughly, cooking for an additional 3-5 minutes until heated through.
  8. Sprinkle with sliced green onions if desired before serving.

Notes

For a spicy kick, add chili paste or Sriracha when mixing in the soy sauce. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.

  • Author: elfassimaryam243gmail-com
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg
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