Chinese · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Vegetable Fried Rice with Ham
25 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore
A home-style fried rice built around the familiar Chinese takeout template.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups cooked rice, chilled
- 1 cup ham, diced
- 1 1/2 cups peas and carrots
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp neutral oil
- 2 scallions, sliced
- 1/4 tsp salt
Let’s make it
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet and scramble the eggs until fully set; remove to a plate.
- Add remaining oil and cook ham and peas-carrots for 2–3 minutes.
- Add rice, soy sauce, and salt; stir-fry until hot and lightly toasted.
- Return eggs and add scallions. Toss and serve.
Use small diced ham and keep the seasoning mild for children.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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