
Chicken Fried Rice
DinnerStovetop20 minServes 4Dairy-free
Ingredients
- 3 cups cold cooked rice
- 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 green onions
- 2 tbsp oil
Amounts are scaled from the original 4 servings; cooking times may change for bigger batches.
Steps
- Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.
- Scramble the eggs and push aside; add peas and carrots for 2 minutes.
- Add the rice and chicken and stir-fry 5 minutes until everything is steaming hot (165°F for leftovers).
- Season with soy sauce and green onions.
Swaps
- Tamari or coconut aminos work in place of soy sauce (tamari is usually gluten-free; check the label).
- Chives or a little finely sliced regular onion can replace green onions.
- Quinoa, couscous or riced cauliflower can stand in for rice.
Times are a guide; ovens and air fryers vary. Cook poultry to 165°F, ground meat to 160°F, and pork and fish to 145°F. Diet tags come from the ingredient list; check labels for allergens.