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Easy Egg Fried Rice (only 6 ingredients!)

Ingredients

Cooked Jasmine Rice
2 cup Cooked Jasmine Rice
cold day-old ideally
Green Onion
1 Green Onion
finely chopped
Regular Soy Sauce
2.5 tbsp Regular Soy Sauce
not dark soy sauce
Sesame Oil
0.5 tbsp Sesame Oil
Eggs
4 large Eggs
beaten
Vegetable Oil
2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
or any neutral oil

Easy Egg Fried Rice (only 6 ingredients!)

Christie at Home (Christie Lai)

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22 min8 min10 min6

If you have eggs and leftover rice, this easy 10-minute fried rice recipe is the best go-to meal! Made with only 6 ingredients, this is a great main dish, side dish or meal that is budget friendly! I share tips to make it taste like Chinese takeout.

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Instructions

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok. If you are using a wok, allow the oil to smoke and if using a normal pan, skip smoking the oil.
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
    or any neutral oil
Pour in beaten eggs. Quickly stir-fry the eggs so they take shape.
  • 4 large Eggs
    beaten
Once the eggs take shape but are still moist, quickly toss in rice. If rice is clumped together, break apart in pan.
  • 2 cup Cooked Jasmine Rice
    cold day-old ideally
Sweep everything to the side of the pan, add remaining oil into empty space with green onions. Mix green onions into rice and eggs.
  • 1 Green Onion
    finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
    or any neutral oil
Add soy sauce and sesame oil along the edges of the pan. Then toss until grains are colored brown. Remove off heat. Serve hot and enjoy while it's hot!
  • 2.5 tbsp Regular Soy Sauce
    not dark soy sauce
  • 0.5 tbsp Sesame Oil
Easy Egg Fried Rice (only 6 ingredients!)

Easy Egg Fried Rice (only 6 ingredients!)

Christie at Home (Christie Lai)

ServesPrepCookTotalShares
22 min8 min10 min6

If you have eggs and leftover rice, this easy 10-minute fried rice recipe is the best go-to meal! Made with only 6 ingredients, this is a great main dish, side dish or meal that is budget friendly! I share tips to make it taste like Chinese takeout.

main course
Save this recipe to your personal collection, manage your grocery lists and access the step-by-step cooking assistant with the TastyBites app.
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Recommended Equipment

Cutting board

Cutting board

Measuring cups

Measuring cups

Knife

Knife

Measuring spoons

Measuring spoons

Large pan

Large pan

Wok

Wok

Spatula

Spatula


Ingredients

Cooked Jasmine Rice
2 cup Cooked Jasmine Rice
cold day-old ideally
Green Onion
1 Green Onion
finely chopped
Regular Soy Sauce
2.5 tbsp Regular Soy Sauce
not dark soy sauce
Sesame Oil
0.5 tbsp Sesame Oil
Eggs
4 large Eggs
beaten
Vegetable Oil
2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
or any neutral oil

Instructions

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok. If you are using a wok, allow the oil to smoke and if using a normal pan, skip smoking the oil.
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
    or any neutral oil
Pour in beaten eggs. Quickly stir-fry the eggs so they take shape.
  • 4 large Eggs
    beaten
Once the eggs take shape but are still moist, quickly toss in rice. If rice is clumped together, break apart in pan.
  • 2 cup Cooked Jasmine Rice
    cold day-old ideally
Sweep everything to the side of the pan, add remaining oil into empty space with green onions. Mix green onions into rice and eggs.
  • 1 Green Onion
    finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
    or any neutral oil
Add soy sauce and sesame oil along the edges of the pan. Then toss until grains are colored brown. Remove off heat. Serve hot and enjoy while it's hot!
  • 2.5 tbsp Regular Soy Sauce
    not dark soy sauce
  • 0.5 tbsp Sesame Oil