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Savory Chicken Fried Rice

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of homemade Chicken Fried Rice, a quick and satisfying meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Each bite offers tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and aromatic rice, all brought together with a savory soy-sesame blend. This dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also brings back fond memories of sharing meals with friends.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked day-old jasmine rice
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (diced)
  • 1 cup mixed fresh vegetables (carrots, peas, bell peppers)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 4 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • 2 green onions (sliced)

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and mixed vegetables; sauté until soft, approximately 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add day-old rice to the skillet, breaking up any clumps and mixing thoroughly until heated through.
  4. Pour soy sauce and sesame oil over the rice mixture; push to one side of the pan and scramble the eggs in the cleared space until just set before mixing everything together.
  5. Fold in sliced green onions just before serving.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg