Best 4 Instant Fried Rice Recipes

INSTANT FRIED RICE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine seasoning mix and water; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry onions in oil for 2-3 minutes. Add egg; stir until scrambled. , Add rice and peas; stir-fry until heated through. Stir in seasoning mixture; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until heated through.

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Whisk egg white in a large bowl. Whisk in cornstarch and rice vinegar. Add chicken and stir until completely coated. Allow to sit for 10 minutes, then remove chicken and pat dry with a paper towel.
• Meanwhile, rinse rice under cool running water until water runs clear. Set aside to drain.
• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add peanut oil and chicken; saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add mushrooms, green onions, and garlic; saute until fragrant and mushrooms have softened, 6 to 7 minutes. Turn off Saute function.
• Add vegetable broth, rice, frozen peas and carrots, snow peas, water chestnuts, and broccoli. Stir in pepper. Select Rice function and close and lock the lid. Set timer for 15 minutes.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 8 minutes. Release any remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Fluff rice with a rice spatula, add sesame oil, and turn on Saute function. Whisk together remaining egg yolk and 2 eggs in a small bowl and stir into rice mixture, working slowly and in a circular fashion until eggs are distributed throughout the rice and are fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes. Turn off Saute function and fold in bean sprouts and soy sauce. Serve immediately.

INSTANT POT SHRIMP FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Spray the inner pot with nonstick cooking spray.
• Add shrimp, beaten eggs, broccoli and onion to the inner pot.
• Cover and lock the lid in place. Place the vent to the sealing position and set to manual on high pressure for 1 minute.
• To make the sauce, combine soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, sesame oil and cornstarch; whisk well and set aside.
• When cook time is finished, quick release the pressure, remove the lid. Set to Saute mode, add sauce and stir using a wooden spoon.
• Cook for two minutes or until the shrimp are completely opaque and the sauce has started to thicken. Add cooked rice and carrots and continue to stir until the rice is heated through and all the ingredients are well combined. Serve topped with chopped cashews.
• Serves: 4; Calories: 402; Total Fat: 10 grams; Saturated Fat: 2 grams; Total Carbohydrate: 51 grams; Sugars: 7 grams; Protein: 27 grams; Sodium: 945milligrams; Cholesterol: 236 milligrams; Fiber: 6 grams.

QUICK AND EASY FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Try this Quick and Easy Fried Rice recipe today and enjoy a classic, easy meal with fragrant rice and simple ingredients. Best of all, it's a one-pot, speedy meal! Step 1
• Prepare rice according to package directions. Step 2
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add onions, celery and carrots to skillet. Cook over medium heat until tender crisp, about 3-5 minutes. Step 3
• Stir in cooked rice, ham and soy sauce. Heat thoroughly. Step 4
• Pour in eggs and cook, stirring constantly for 3-5 minutes, or until eggs are done. Serve with additional soy sauce, if desired. Recipe Tips
• For even faster prep, use 4 cups cooked, leftover rice. Cook rice with broth instead of water, for a more savory dish. For more flavor, substitute sesame oil for vegetable oil. Omit celery and carrots and use 1 cup frozen peas and carrots for an easy swap. Substitute ham with cooked shrimp or chopped chicken for a different taste.