DAY BEFORE PAY DAY FRIED RICE

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This fried rice uses leftover vegetables and meat--a great way to use leftovers for a dish that can be ready in about 30 minutes. It tastes so good that my son and husband fought over the last helping!

Provided by xvc

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rice     Fried Rice Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
3 eggs, beaten
3 cups cold, cooked white rice
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
½ cup sliced celery
½ cup shredded carrot
1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
2 green onions, sliced
3 tablespoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Pour in the eggs; cook and stir until scrambled and firm. Remove from wok, and set aside.
  • Put remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in the wok and turn heat up to high. Stir in rice until each grain is coated with oil. Stir in chicken, celery, carrot, peas and green onions. Reduce heat to medium, cover and allow to steam for 5 minutes. Stir in scrambled eggs and soy sauce, and cook until eggs are heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 128 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 559.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

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