why make this recipe
Heavenly Fried Rice Delight is a delicious and easy meal that everyone loves. It is a great way to use leftover rice and can be made quickly. You can enjoy it as a tasty lunch or dinner option. Plus, it’s packed with vegetables and is very versatile. You can add any protein you like, making it a perfect dish for any time.
how to make Heavenly Fried Rice Delight
Ingredients:
- 4 cups cooked rice
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 diced onion
- 12 ounces frozen peas and carrots
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 3 eggs, beaten
Directions:
- In a large nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and sauté until soft and fragrant.
- Stir in the frozen peas and carrots, cooking until they are tender and heated through.
- Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet.
- Pour the beaten eggs into the other side and scramble until fully cooked.
- Mix the eggs and vegetables together, then pour in the soy sauce and stir well to combine.
- Add the cooked rice and stir until everything is evenly coated and heated through.
- Serve hot as a quick and satisfying meal, or add chicken or shrimp to elevate it further.
how to serve Heavenly Fried Rice Delight
Heavenly Fried Rice Delight can be served as a main dish or as a side. It pairs well with grilled meats, and you can top it with sliced green onions or sesame seeds for added flavor. Enjoy it warm right after cooking!
how to store Heavenly Fried Rice Delight
You can store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply warm it up in a microwave or on the stovetop. Add a little water or soy sauce while reheating to keep it moist.
tips to make Heavenly Fried Rice Delight
- Use day-old rice for the best texture. Freshly cooked rice can be too sticky.
- Feel free to add your favorite proteins like chicken, shrimp, or tofu to make it more filling.
- Adjust the amount of soy sauce according to your taste.
variation
You can replace the peas and carrots with any vegetables you have on hand, such as bell peppers, broccoli, or corn. You can also experiment with different sauces, like teriyaki or oyster sauce, for a unique flavor twist.
FAQs
Can I use brown rice instead of white rice?
Yes, you can use brown rice! It will give the dish a nuttier flavor and a bit more texture.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
To make it gluten-free, use tamari sauce or a gluten-free soy sauce.
Can I make Heavenly Fried Rice Delight vegan?
Absolutely! Just omit the eggs and use a plant-based butter to suit your dietary preferences.
