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better than takeout fried rice recipe

Better than Takeout Fried Rice Recipe: 7 Simple Steps


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious fried rice recipe that tastes better than takeout.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the beaten eggs and scramble until fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add mixed vegetables and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the cooked rice to the skillet and stir well.
  5. Pour in soy sauce and sesame oil, mixing thoroughly.
  6. Add scrambled eggs and green onions, stirring to combine.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use day-old rice for best results.
  • Feel free to add protein like chicken or shrimp.
  • Adjust soy sauce based on your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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