This Chinese Egg Chilli Rice is a spicy and savory dish that combines fluffy rice, scrambled eggs, and vibrant vegetables with a blend of Asian spices. It’s quick, easy, and perfect for a flavorful meal!
Recipe Overview
- ⏱ Prep Time: 10 minutes
- 🔥 Cook Time: 15 minutes
- ⌛ Total Time: 25 minutes
- 🍽 Course: Main Course
- 🌍 Cuisine: Indo-Chinese
No of servings:
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 0.5 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 0.5 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 0.5 cup chopped onion
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp chili sauce
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 0.25 tsp black pepper
- 2 green onions, chopped
Equipment Required
- Large Pan or Wok: For cooking rice, eggs, and veggies.
- Spatula: To stir and scramble eggs.
- Mixing Bowl: For setting aside scrambled eggs.
- Measuring Spoons: To measure sauces and oil.
- Chopping Board & Knife: For cutting vegetables.
Method
- Cook Eggs: Heat oil in a pan and scramble the eggs until cooked. Remove and set aside.
- Sauté Veggies: In the same pan, add a little more oil if needed. Sauté onions and bell peppers until soft.
- Combine: Add cooked rice, soy sauce, chili sauce, salt, and black pepper to the pan. Mix well to coat the rice evenly.
- Add Eggs: Return the scrambled eggs to the pan. Stir until everything is well combined and heated through.
- Serve: Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.
💡 Tips & Tricks
- Rice Texture: Use leftover rice for better texture; fresh rice can get mushy.
- Spice Level: Adjust the chili sauce amount to match your spice preference.
- Flavor Boost: Add a dash of sesame oil at the end for a richer aroma.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in a pan for the best results.
Nutritional Info (Per Serving)
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 10g
Values are approximate.
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Chinese Egg Chilli Rice is a delightful combination of flavors and textures. It’s a quick, satisfying meal you can prepare in under 30 minutes!
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