Asian Style Egg Fried Rice

Asian Style Egg Fried Rice AI-generated image
15 minTotal time
MediumDifficulty
250kcal / serving

Ingredients

For 1 serving

Ingredient substitutions

  • Mayonnaise Use the same amount of plain, full-fat yogurt for a tangier, less rich result.
  • Soy sauce Use the same amount of tamari for a similar savory flavor.
  • Small onion Use 2 finely chopped scallions for a milder onion flavor.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated values for 1 serving, 250 kcal

Protein14 g
Carbohydrates13 g
Fat16 g

Fiber 1 g · Sugar 8 g · Sodium 650 mg

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A hearty and tasty fried rice dish, flavored with soy sauce, ketchup and mayonnaise.

Steps

  1. Heat a pan over medium-high heat and place the eggs in the pan. Stir occasionally until the eggs are cooked through.
  2. Add the chopped onions, and cook until softened.
  3. Add the ketchup, mayonnaise and soy sauce, and stir until all the ingredients are combined.
  4. Pour the egg mixture into a bowl and set aside.
  5. Heat another pan over medium-high heat with a little oil.
  6. Add the cooked egg mixture to the pan and stir to combine.
  7. Cook for a few minutes until everything is hot, then enjoy!

Tips for Asian Style Egg Fried Rice

  • A glossy coating and tender, distinct egg pieces are good cues; avoid prolonged cooking, which can make the eggs rubbery.
  • Use a broad pan so the mixture heats evenly; a crowded, narrow pan can leave cool spots.
  • The listed ingredients do not include rice, so this makes a saucy egg mixture rather than fried rice as written.

Drink pairing

A crisp, dry sparkling wine
Its lively acidity and bubbles balance the creamy mayonnaise and sweet-savory ketchup and soy flavors.

0% option: Chilled jasmine tea

Storage

Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and keep for 3–4 days. Reheat until steaming hot.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this recipe called fried rice when there is no rice listed?

Rice is not included in the ingredient list, so the recipe as written makes a saucy egg mixture. Add cooked rice only if you choose to adapt it.

How can I tell when the eggs are cooked?

They should look set throughout with no runny egg remaining; stop cooking once they reach that point to help keep them tender.

Can I prepare it ahead?

It is quickest and best served freshly cooked. If making ahead, refrigerate promptly and reheat leftovers until steaming hot.
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