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Quick Egg Fried Rice

Quick Egg Fried Rice brings fluffy grains, silky scrambled egg, and tender-crisp green beans together with a savory soy backbone and a hint of pepper. The onion adds gentle sweetness while the rice stays distinct and light. It’s a great weeknight side or a simple lunch when you want comforting flavors in minutes.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Quick Egg Fried Rice
  1. 1

    Assemble all the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Bring water, soy sauce, and salt to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in instant rice and take it off the heat. Cover and let it sit for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a medium skillet or wok over medium heat. Sauté the onions and green beans or peas in the hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Pour in the beaten egg and cook for 2 minutes, scrambling the egg as it cooks.

  5. 5

    Add the cooked rice to the egg mixture; stir to combine well. Season with pepper.