This recipe for cabbage fried rice is a great way to make a batch of fried rice using more cabbage than leftover rice. You only need to prepare a few ingredients; this side dish will be on your table in about 30 minutes.
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 0.13 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
- 2.5 tablespoons sesame oil , divided
- 3 cloves garlic , minced
- 1 small yellow onion , chopped
- 1 small green pepper , chopped
- 3 cups cabbage
- 2 cups cooked white rice
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons ginger
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes , optional
- 1 green onion , optional
Instructions
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1
In a bowl, whisk eggs with salt and pepper.
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Heat a large skillet over medium high heat; add 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil. Cook and stir eggs in the hot oil until scrambled and set, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer eggs to a plate, clean the pan, and return to medium high heat.
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Pour in remaining 2 tablespoons sesame oil, then add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in onions and green peppers and cook for about 5 minutes. Add cabbage and cook until softened, about 5 minutes more.
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Stir in cooked rice, soy sauce, grated ginger, and cooked eggs. Stir until combined and heated thoroughly, about 5 minutes. Add red pepper flakes and top with green onions. Serve warm.
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