Classic Chinese Egg Fried Rice
Wok-tossed rice with fluffy egg, spring onion, carrot and peas — the classic Chinese egg fried rice, ready in minutes.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked rice (day-old, cold)
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 2 spring onions, chopped
- 1 carrot, finely diced
- 1/2 cup peas
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp oil
Method
- Heat oil in a wok on high heat and fry the garlic for 30 seconds.
- Pour in the beaten eggs, scramble quickly and remove.
- Add the carrot and peas and fry for 2 minutes.
- Add the rice and toss for 3 minutes. Add soy sauce, white pepper and salt.
- Return the eggs, add spring onions and sesame oil. Toss and serve hot.
Nutrition — estimated per serving
Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).