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Crispy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice
A delicious blend of crispy chicken and savory fried rice, bursting with flavor.
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Prep Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
50
minutes
minutes
Servings:
4
Calories:
120
kcal
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
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1
lb
boneless chicken thighs
cut into bite-sized pieces
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3
cups
cooked jasmine rice
preferably day-old
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4
cloves
garlic
minced
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1
cup
peas
frozen or fresh
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3
eggs
large eggs
beaten
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2
tbsp
soy sauce
or tamari for gluten-free
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1
tbsp
sesame oil
for flavor
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2
tbsp
vegetable oil
for frying
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1
tbsp
green onions
chopped for garnish
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
Add the chopped chicken thighs and cook until golden brown, about 6-8 minutes. Remove and set aside.
In the same pan, add remaining vegetable oil and minced garlic. Sauté quickly until fragrant.
Stir in the cooked rice, breaking up any clumps, and add the peas.
Push rice to one side, pour in beaten eggs, and scramble until fully cooked.
Mix chicken back into the rice, drizzle in soy sauce and sesame oil. Stir until everything is well combined.
Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
Serve hot and enjoy! Add a squeeze of lime for extra zest.