Chicken Fried Rice Recipe (Better Than Take-Out!)

Chicken Fried Rice Recipe (Better Than Take-Out!)

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Chicken fried rice is an easy weeknight meal you can make at home. Our simple recipe is made on the stovetop with chicken, eggs, onions, carrots, peas, and rice.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil (or any high heat oil), divided
  • 3 large eggs, whisked
  • 2/3 cup yellow onions, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons minced ginger
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and diced
  • 2/3 cup frozen peas, rinsed under warm tap water for a few seconds thaw
  • 4 cups cooked jasmine rice (preferably leftover from at least a day before, see Recipe Note)
  • 2 scallions, sliced (separate the white and light green parts from the dark green part)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder (optional)
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

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