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Beef Fried Rice Recipe

Easy Beef Fried Rice Recipe: Quick Weeknight Dinner for 4


  • Author: Freya Allen
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

Discover a quick, flavorful Beef Fried Rice Recipe that transforms leftover rice into a satisfying dinner. This dish features smoky smoked beef, crisp mixed vegetables, fluffy scrambled eggs, and a savory soy sauce glaze, all tossed with fragrant green onions. Ready in just 25 minutes, it offers balanced protein, carbs, and veggies for a wholesome family meal. Perfect for weeknight cooking, meal prep, or a tasty takeout‑style treat at home. Serve it hot, sprinkle extra green onions, and savor!!!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup diced smoked beef
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced smoked beef and stir‑fry until browned, about 3–4 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  2. Push beef to one side, add remaining oil, then pour in beaten eggs. Scramble until just set and combine with beef.
  3. Add mixed vegetables and cook for 2–3 minutes until tender.
  4. Stir in cooked rice, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Toss for 3–5 minutes until rice is lightly fried.
  5. Mix in sliced green onions, adjust seasoning, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use day‑old rice for best texture. Adjust soy sauce to taste. For extra heat
  • add a dash of beef chorizo or sriracha.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stir‑fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 55 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg

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