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Basic Garlic Fried Rice

Prepare this Basic Garlic Fried Rice at home with Jasmine rice, sesame oil, garlic and green onion.  Top with an egg before serving.  Perfect as a side dish or a main dish. Perfect every time.  
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time7 minutes
Course: Rice
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Basic Garlic Fried Rice
Servings: 4
Calories: 399kcal
Author: Michaela Kenkel

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked Jasmine Rice I used the "Perfect Rice" recipe from Rice, Noodles, Yum.
  • 2 Tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 8 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 green onions sliced
  • 1 egg fried

Instructions

  • Heat oil on low in a wok or a frying pan. Add the garlic and cook until it's golden brown and crisp. Scoop out about 1 Tablespoon of the garlic, and set it aside.
  • Add rice to the pan, and turn heat to high. Sprinkle with salt. Stir frequently while it cooks. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with green onion, reserved garlic and a fried egg.

Notes

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 399kcal | Carbohydrates: 69g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 46mg | Sodium: 566mg | Fiber: 2g