How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup forbidden rice, 1 3/4 cups chicken broth (or water), 2 tablespoons sesame oil (or vegetable oil), 1/4 cup onion, diced, and more.

Is Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry Recipe

Name: Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup forbidden rice; 1 3/4 cups chicken broth (or water); 2 tablespoons sesame oil (or vegetable oil); 1/4 cup onion, diced; 1/2 cup bell pepper, diced (any color is fine); 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 1 egg, whisked; 1 tablespoon scallion, thinly sliced; salt and pepper; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted (optional)

Try this homemade Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry recipe the whole family will love. Made with forbidden rice, chicken broth, sesame oil and onion. Easy st…

This Easy Forbidden Rice Stir-Fry relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as forbidden rice, chicken broth (or water), onion, diced and garlic, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 484 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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