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VEGETABLE EGG-FRIED BROWN RICE

A quick vegetable-packed supper with eggs and nutty brown basmati rice.

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PREP 10 MIN.

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COOK 15 MIN.

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SERVES 4

INGREDIENTS

  • 500ml cold cooked SPAR Brown Basmati Rice
  • 15ml SPAR Canola Oil
  • 400g SPAR Frozen Mixed Vegetables
  • 3 Eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 30ml SPAR Reduced Salt Soy Sauce
  • 15ml SPAR Lemon Juice
  • Grated ginger
  • Black Pepper, to taste

CHEF’S TIP

Use cold cooked rice and a very hot pan for the best separated grains.

HOW TO MAKE IT

  1. Heat the oil in a wok or large frying pan. Stir-fry the mixed vegetables and ginger for 4 minutes.
  2. Push the vegetables to one side and scramble the eggs in the open space.
  3. Add the cold rice and stir-fry over high heat until piping hot.
  4. Add soy sauce, lemon juice and pepper. Toss well and finish with spring onions.

GOOD TO KNOW

  1. Freezer friendly? YES
  2. Leftovers? – Refrigerate for up to 2 days.

PERFECT PAIRING

MUFFINS

A simple muffin makes an easy sweet finish to this quick, veggie-packed meal.