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Easy Weeknight Egg Fried Rice


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  • Author: angela
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2-3 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and comforting egg fried rice recipe that showcases the joy of home cooking.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the mixed vegetables and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until tender.
  3. Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and crack the eggs into the other side, scrambling them until fully cooked.
  4. Add the cooked rice to the skillet and mix everything together.
  5. Pour in the soy sauce and stir to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Stir in the chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

For best results, use cold, day-old rice to prevent mushiness. Feel free to substitute the vegetables with your favorites.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 400mg
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