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10-Minute Egg Fried Rice

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A quick and easy recipe for egg fried rice using leftover rice, eggs, and your choice of veggies.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups leftover rice
  • 2 eggs
  • 12 tablespoons oil (canola, vegetable, or sesame)
  • 1 splash soy sauce
  • Optional veggies (frozen peas, corn, carrots)
  • Green onions or chives for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet or wok and add 1-2 tablespoons of oil.
  2. Crack the eggs into the skillet and scramble them until fluffy, then scoop them out.
  3. Add another splash of oil and toss in the cold rice, breaking up clumps.
  4. Add soy sauce and any veggies, stirring until heated through.
  5. Return the eggs to the pan, mix everything together, and garnish with green onions and pepper.

Notes

Using day-old rice ensures the best texture. Adjust the soy sauce to your taste for flavor.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg