Chicken Fried Rice

jessicadpaxton
jessicadpaxton @jessicaDP
Austin, Texas

I call this a hungry-man's version because of the extra amount of chicken. Quick and easy main course. Do use toasted sesame oil for that classic flavor and don't use cheap kikoman soy-get the good fermented stuff!

Chicken Fried Rice

I call this a hungry-man's version because of the extra amount of chicken. Quick and easy main course. Do use toasted sesame oil for that classic flavor and don't use cheap kikoman soy-get the good fermented stuff!

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Ingredients

  1. Juice of one lime
  2. 1 tablespoontoasted sesame oil
  3. Salt, pepper, garlic powder
  4. 1 tablespoonsriracha sauce
  5. 3boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
  6. 1 tablespoontoasted sesame oil
  7. 1-2 cupsdiced carrot
  8. 1-2 cupspeas
  9. 3/4 cupsliced scallions (white parts)
  10. 3 clovesgarlic, chopped
  11. 1" piece fresh ginger, peeled, minced
  12. 2eggs beaten
  13. 3-4 cupscooked rice
  14. 4 tablespoonssoy sauce
  15. Sriracha sauce for desired heat
  16. 1/2 cupSliced scallion (green tips)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cube chicken breast and season lightly with salt pepper and garlic powder. Marinate in lime juice, sesame oil, and sriracha for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    In a large non-stick wok or skillet, heat 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil over medium-high heat. Once hot, add chicken pieces and saute until cooked through, about 5 - 6 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate and set aside.

  3. 3

    Return skillet to medium-high heat, add 1 tablespoon sesame oil and Add peas, carrots and green onions and saute 3 minutes, then add garlic, ginger and saute 1 minute longer. Push veggies to edges of pan, add eggs in center and cook and scramble.

  4. 4

    Return chicken to skillet along with rice. Add in soy sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm with Sriracha to taste if desired.

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