Best Fried Rice Pioneer Woman Recipes

BREAKFAST FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons bacon grease in a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add eggs and scramble until not quite set. Remove to a plate.Add another 1-2 tablespoons bacon grease to the now-empty pan and add onion. Cook until tender. Add mushrooms and peppers and cook until tender. Remove all to a plate.Cook breakfast sausage until no longer pink. Remove to a plate.Add remaining 2 tablespoons bacon grease to the pan. Once it's hot, add cold rice. Cook, stirring often, until rice is hot and begins to brown. Add all of the cooked ingredients back to the pan, stir, and cook until hot.Serve immediately with fried eggs, butter, ketchup, and possibly a drizzle of maple syrup.

EDAMAME FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the scallion whites and bell peppers and cook until just starting to soften, a few minutes. Stir in the edamame and garlic, then cook for 30 seconds.
• Break the eggs into the skillet and stir-fry them quickly to scramble them. Add the soy sauce. Add the rice and stir it around to cook it for a couple of minutes. Add more soy sauce if you like.
• Serve garnished with the scallion greens.

TEX-MEX FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet and brown the sausage meat, breaking it up into small pieces. When starting to brown, add the frozen corn (no need to thaw), onions, bell peppers and jalapenos. Season with the chili powder, salt, red pepper flakes and plenty of black pepper. Cook until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Add the rice and stir-fry until heated through and coated with the vegetable mixture. Add the Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce and lime zest and juice. Stir-fry until the rice is just starting to brown. Add the scallions and stir well so that they are thoroughly mixed in. Serve and garnish with cilantro.

ALL VEGGIE FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Place a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• In a small mason jar, add the soy, sugar, ginger, chili paste and garlic. Secure the lid and shake to combine. Set aside.
• Add 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter to the skillet. When the oil is hot and the butter has melted, add the eggs and cook, stirring, until scrambled, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove to a plate.
• Add the remaining butter and oil to the skillet. Add the edamame, then the corn and peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through and lightly colored, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the riced cauliflower and sweet potatoes, stirring to combine. Cook until the cauliflower is just heated through, about 2 minutes.
• Give the sauce one last shake and add to the skillet. Return the eggs to the skillet and cook, stirring, for an additional minute. Garnish with the scallions, cilantro and sesame seeds.