Fried Rice Recipe With Leftover Rice
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Description:
Do you have leftover rice that you don't know what to do with? This fried rice recipe is the perfect solution! It's a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for busy weeknights or for when you want a simple meal. This recipe uses simple ingredients that you can find in your pantry and fridge, and it's a great way to use up any leftover vegetables you have on hand.Prep Time:
This recipe has a prep time of 10 minutes.Cook Time:
This recipe has a cook time of 15 minutes.Ingredients:
- 3 cups of leftover rice
- 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 cup of mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
- 3 eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment:
- Large skillet or wok
- Spatula
- Bowl
- Knife
- Cutting board
Method:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
- Add the mixed vegetables to the skillet and sauté for an additional 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Push the vegetables to the side of the pan and add the beaten eggs to the skillet. Scramble the eggs until they are cooked through.
- Add the leftover rice to the skillet and stir until it is well combined with the vegetables and eggs.
- Drizzle the soy sauce over the rice and stir to combine.
- Season the rice with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook the rice for an additional 2-3 minutes until it is heated through.
- Remove the skillet from the heat and serve the fried rice hot.
Notes:
- You can use any vegetables you have on hand for this recipe.
- You can also add protein to this recipe, such as chicken or shrimp.
- Make sure the leftover rice is cold before using it in this recipe. If the rice is warm, it will become mushy when fried.
Nutrition Info:
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 140mg
- Sodium: 750mg
- Potassium: 300mg
- Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 3g
- Vitamin A: 50%
- Vitamin C: 10%
- Calcium: 4%
- Iron: 10%
Recipe Tips:
- Make sure the skillet or wok is hot before adding the vegetables to it. This will help the vegetables cook quickly and evenly.
- Use a fork to break up any clumps of rice before adding it to the skillet.
- Don't overcook the eggs. They should be lightly scrambled and cooked through but still moist.
- Use low-sodium soy sauce if you are watching your sodium intake.
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