Ingredients
– 4 cups cooked jasmine rice (preferably day-old)
– 1 cup cooked shrimp, chicken, or tofu (diced)
– 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, bell peppers)
– 3 green onions (chopped)
– 2 cloves garlic (minced)
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
– 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Sesame seeds (for garnish)
Instructions
Making Bang Bang Fried Rice is straightforward when you follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare the Rice: If using fresh rice, cook it according to package instructions. For best results, use day-old rice, as it will be less sticky.
2. Heat the Pan: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
3. Sauté Aromatics: Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
4. Add Protein: Incorporate your choice of cooked shrimp, chicken, or tofu. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until heated through.
5. Mix in Vegetables: Add the mixed vegetables and continue to stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
6. Add Rice: Add the cooked rice to the skillet, breaking up any clumps with a spatula.
7. Season: Pour in the soy sauce, sriracha, oyster sauce (if using), and sesame oil. Stir well to combine all ingredients evenly.
8. Adjust Flavor: Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed.
9. Garnish: Once everything is heated through, remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
10. Serve: Transfer to a serving dish and enjoy immediately!
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 14g