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Extra Vegetable Fried Rice

20-Minute Extra Vegetable Fried Rice That Beats Takeout


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  • Author: TracyMarger
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A flavorful fried rice packed with extra vegetables for a nutritious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, bell peppers)
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  3. Add mixed vegetables and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Push vegetables to one side, crack eggs into the pan, and scramble.
  5. Add cooked rice, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Mix well.
  6. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use cold rice for best texture.
  • Add protein like chicken or tofu if desired.
  • Adjust vegetables based on preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg