Description
High Protein Crispy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines succulent chicken with aromatic garlic and a colorful mix of vegetables, all stir-fried to perfection.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup jasmine rice
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs beaten
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast diced
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas carrots corn)
- 2 green onions chopped
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
Instructions
- Cook the jasmine rice according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the diced chicken breast to the skillet; season with salt and black pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Push the chicken to one side of the skillet and add the beaten eggs to the other side; scramble until fully cooked.
- Add the minced garlic and mixed vegetables to the skillet and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Incorporate the cooked jasmine rice into the mixture, followed by the soy sauce and sesame oil; stir to combine.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.
Notes
For added flavor, marinate the chicken in soy sauce before cooking. You can also substitute the mixed vegetables with your favorites.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: stir-frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 420 kcal
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 620 mg
- Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 35 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 36 g
- Cholesterol: 185 mg
Keywords: High Protein Crispy Garlic Chicken Fried Rice, chicken fried rice, high protein recipes, garlic chicken
