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Breakfast Fried Rice

American15 Minutes
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A delicious way to start your day, packed with flavor and quick to make!

ingredients
cooked rice2cups
egg2
green onion2stalks
soy sauce2tablespoons
cooked bacon4pieces
peas1cup
olive oil1tablespoon
instructions
    1

    Begin by heating 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, about 1 minute.

    2

    Add the cooked bacon pieces and cook until crispy, around 3 minutes.

    3

    Push the bacon to one side of the skillet, then crack the 2 eggs into the other side and scramble them until fully cooked, about 2 minutes.

    4

    Add the cooked rice to the skillet along with the soy sauce, and mix everything together thoroughly, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes until heated through.

    5

    Stir in the peas and chopped green onions, cooking for another 2 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

    6

    Remove from heat and serve warm.

Servings

2

How to be creative
  • Mix in some diced bell peppers for added crunch.
  • Top with a sprinkle of sesame seeds for an extra flavor boost.
  • Swap bacon for diced chicken or tofu to mix things up.
Important Tips
  • Use day-old rice for the best texture and to prevent mushiness.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of soy sauce to suit your taste.
  • Adding a dash of sesame oil can enhance the flavor.
nutritions
  • fat: 20g
  • protein: 18g
  • calories: 500
  • carbohydrates: 60g
Health impact

This recipe provides a good balance of protein and carbohydrates, especially if you use vegetables for extra nutrients.