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chicken fried rice

How to Make the Best Chicken Fried Rice

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 cups day-old rice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup cup white onion, chopped
  • 1 scallion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup bean sprouts
  • 1/4 cup frozen peas and carrots
  • 4 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Add 1 Tbsp of oil to the wok then fry the eggs. Remove the eggs from the pan and set them aside.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  5. Remove the chicken from the wok and set aside.
  6. Add the remaining oil to the wok.
  7. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
  8. Add the peas and carrots and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
  9. Add the rice, chicken, and egg to the wok and mix well.
  10. Add the soy sauce, sesame oil, and oyster sauce and mix well.
  11. Add the bean sprouts and scallions and mix well.
  12. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal

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