Thai Fried Rice
Total Time
20 minutes
Prep Time
14 minutes
Cook Time
6 minutes
Rating
4.95 out of 5 stars
(54)
Ingredients
5 servings
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil (or canola or peanut oil)
- 2 large garlic cloves (, very finely chopped)
- 1/2 onion (, diced)
- 5 oz / 150 g small prawns/shrimp (cooked or raw) (, or chicken breast thinly sliced (Note 1)
- 3 green onion (shallots) (, cut into 1.5 "/4 cm pieces)
- 2 eggs (, lightly beaten)
- 3 cups cooked jasmine rice (, cold (preferably refrigerated overnight) (Note 2)
- ONE Sauce Option (see below for options)
- 1 1/2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 1/2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tsp sugar (any type)
- 1 1/2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tbsp Thai Seasoning (Gold Mountain) (Note 4)
- Tomato wedges
- Cucumber slices
- Fresh coriander
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Preparation
Step 1
Heat oil in a large wok or a large skillet over medium high heat. (Add 1 tbsp extra oil if using a skillet)
Step 2
Add garlic and onion, stir fry for 30 seconds.
Step 3
Add prawns/shrimp and white part of green onion, stir fry for 1 minute.
Step 4
Push everything to the side and pour the egg onto the other side. Scramble it quickly - about 20 seconds.
Step 5
Add the rice and Sauce of choice. Stir fry for 2 minutes, adding green part of green onions halfway through, until all the rice is coated with the Sauce.
Step 6
Serve immediately, garnished with fresh cilantro/coriander with tomato and cucumbers on the side. (See in post for more serving ideas)
Step 7
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