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A bowl of Chicken Fried Rice with chopsticks.

Chicken Fried Rice

Chicken Fried Rice is a quick and easy dish, the more you make it, the quicker it gets. It uses gluten free soy sauce and oyster sauce.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: chicken fried rice
Author: Cinde Little

Ingredients

EGG

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 eggs, beaten

AROMATICS

  • 2 tablespoon oil
  • 2 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • ½ cup finely chopped onion

MEAT & VEGETABLES

  • 1 chicken thigh, diced small
  • ½ cup finely diced carrot
  • ½ cup finely diced red pepper

RICE & SAUCE

  • 2 cups cooked rice (½ raw rice)
  • 2 tablespoon GF soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon GF oyster sauce

FINISHING

  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup frozen peas
  • GARNISH - sesame seeds

Instructions

PREP

  • Measure and chop all ingredients. Combine soy sauce and oyster sauce. Line everything up in the order it will be used.

SCRAMBLE EGGS

  • Heat oil on high heat. Add butter and melt. Pour beaten eggs into wok, stir until scrambled but still soft. Tip out onto a plate with the green onion and peas for finishing.

COOK AROMATICS

  • Add oil to wok. When hot add garlic, ginger and onion. Stir fry 30 seconds until onion is transparent.
  • Add chicken, stir fry 1 minute (it will continue to cook until the dish is finished).
  • Add carrot and red pepper, cook for another minute.

RICE & SAUCE

  • Add rice, stir until there are no clumps.
  • Pour soy sauce/oyster sauce mixture on rice and stir until all grains of rice are evenly coated in sauce, 2-3 minutes.

FINISHING

  • Add peas, green onion and scrambled egg. Stir until well combined and heated through, about 1 minute.
  • GARNISH – Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.