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Fried Rice

Fried Rice


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  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Fried Rice is a culinary masterpiece that effortlessly combines flavor, color, and versatility. This hibachi-inspired dish is perfect for any occasion—whether you need a quick weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing side at your next gathering. With fluffy rice, vibrant vegetables, and a rich blend of butter and soy sauce, this recipe will elevate your dining experience. Plus, it’s customizable to suit any palate, making it a family favorite. In just 35 minutes, you can whip up this delicious meal that’s not only budget-friendly but also packed with nutrients. Let’s get cooking!


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cooked short-grain white rice
  • 1 egg, whisked
  • 1/2 cup chopped carrots
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 1/2 cup chopped white onion
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • Peanut or vegetable oil for frying
  • Optional: 2 teaspoons sesame oil for extra flavor

Instructions

  1. Prepare the rice by cooking according to package instructions and chilling it in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  2. Soften the butter at room temperature or use the microwave briefly. Mix with soy sauce.
  3. In a skillet or wok over medium heat, scramble the whisked egg and set aside.
  4. Sauté carrots, peas, and onion in the skillet until tender; remove them from heat.
  5. Add more oil to the skillet and fry the cold rice until warmed through.
  6. Drizzle the butter-soy mixture over the rice and toss well.
  7. Return cooked veggies and scrambled egg to the skillet; mix thoroughly before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg