Special Fried Rice Recipe

Name: Special Fried Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain white rice; 3 tablespoons peanut oil; 1 garlic clove, crushed; 4 spring onions, finely chopped; 1 cup diced cooked chicken; 1 cup peeled cooked shrimp; ½ cup frozen peas, thawed; 1 egg, beaten with; 1 pinch salt; 1 cup shredded lettuce; 2 tablespoons light soy sauce; 1 pinch caster sugar; salt & freshly ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon chopped roasted cashew nuts (to garnish)

Servings: persons

1 cup long grain white rice
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
4 spring onions, finely chopped
1 cup diced cooked chicken
1 cup peeled cooked shrimp
½ cup frozen peas, thawed
1 egg, beaten with
1 pinch salt
1 cup shredded lettuce
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 pinch caster sugar
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped roasted cashew nuts (to garnish)

1
Rinse the rice in two to three changes of warm water to wash away some of the starch.
2
Drain well.
3
Put the rice in a saucepan and add 1 tbsp of the oil and 350 ml water.
4
Cover and bring to a boil, stir once, then cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes, until nearly all the water has been absorbed.
5
Turn off the heat and leave, covered, to stand for 10 minutes.
6
Fluff up with a fork and leave to cool.
7
Heat the remaining oil in a wok, add the garlic and spring onions and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
8
Add the chicken, shrimps and peas and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes, then add the cooked rice and stir-fry for further 2 minutes.
9
Pour in the egg and stir-fry until just set.
10
Stir in the lettuce, soy sauce, sugar and seasoning.
11
Transfer to a warmed serving bowl, sprinkle with the chopped cashew nuts and serve immediately.

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

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup long grain white rice, 3 tablespoons peanut oil, 1 garlic clove, crushed, 4 spring onions, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Special Fried Rice falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

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