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Delicious egg fried rice with chicken, garnished and ready to serve.

Egg Fried Rice with Chicken

A quick and easy dish that packs a punch of flavor and nutrition, perfect for busy weeknight dinners or satisfying lunches.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice Use cold, leftover rice for better texture.
  • 2 pcs eggs Scrambled until fully cooked.
  • 1 cup chicken, diced Cooked until no longer pink.
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce Can use tamari for a gluten-free option.
  • 1/2 cup peas Substitute with other vegetables if needed.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Scramble the eggs in a pan until fully cooked. Set them aside.
  • In the same pan, cook the diced chicken until it is no longer pink.
  • Add the cooked rice and soy sauce to the chicken. Mix well.
  • Finally, stir in the peas and scrambled eggs. Cook everything together for a few minutes.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a pan or microwave until hot throughout. For extra flavor, consider adding garlic or green onions while cooking the chicken.
Keyword Chicken Fried Rice, Egg Fried Rice, fried rice, Leftover Rice, Quick Dinner