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Fried Rice with Chicken

Fried Rice with Chicken

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Fried Rice with Chicken is a quick and tasty dish that brings together leftover rice, tender chicken, and colorful vegetables in just 25 minutes. This one-pan meal is perfect for busy weeknights or when you want to whip up a family-friendly option that everyone will love. The combination of savory soy sauce, fresh vegetables, and perfectly cooked chicken creates a delightful flavor profile that will have your family asking for seconds. Plus, it’s highly customizable—add your favorite veggies or use leftovers to make it uniquely yours.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, diced
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons oil (vegetable or sesame)
  • 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and dice the cooked chicken. Chop green onions.
  2. Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Stir-fry mixed vegetables for 3–4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  4. Push vegetables aside and scramble the beaten eggs on the other side until fully cooked.
  5. Add cooked rice and diced chicken to the skillet, pour soy sauce over everything, and mix thoroughly.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste and garnish with green onions before serving.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg