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Quick Delicious Easy Egg Fried Rice for Busy Weeknights


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A fast and flavorful egg fried rice perfect for busy weeknights, combining simple ingredients for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, bell peppers)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add mixed vegetables and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Push vegetables to the side and crack eggs into the pan, scrambling them.
  5. Add cooked rice and soy sauce, stirring everything together.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

For best results, use day-old rice to prevent it from becoming mushy. Adjust soy sauce according to taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Main
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Protein: 15g