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Spicy Mexican Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Mexican fried rice is a vibrant dish that reflects the fusion of traditional Mexican flavors with the concept of fried rice, commonly found in various cuisines. It is often enjoyed as a quick meal or side dish, showcasing the use of local ingredients like beans, corn, and spices. This dish is versatile and can be adapted to include various proteins or vegetables, making it a popular choice for families and gatherings.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 to 4 cups cooked rice
1 cup peas
2 carrots
1 cup corn
2 eggs
1 roasted Anaheim pepper
1 green onion
1/2 onion
4 garlic cloves
1/3 cup chicken broth
1/2 tablespoon Maggi seasoning
1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon corn starch

rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: brown rice

Quinoa is more nutritious, while brown rice is budget-friendly.

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Pinto beans are nutritious, and canned beans save time and money.

1

Add 3 to 4 cups of cooked rice to a bowl.

2

Add 1 cup of peas and 2 diced carrots to the rice.

3

Stir in 1 cup of corn.

4

In a separate bowl, beat 2 eggs and set aside.

5

Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon of pepper, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and 1 tablespoon of corn starch; mix well.

6

Add 1 tablespoon of soy sauce to the chicken and mix again.

7

Let the chicken marinate for 10 to 15 minutes.

8

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok over medium-high heat for 30 seconds.

9

Add the beaten eggs to the hot oil and cook until done, then transfer to a plate.

10

Add another tablespoon of oil to the wok and heat for 30 to 45 seconds.

11

Add the marinated chicken to the wok and cook until fully cooked, about 2 minutes; transfer to the plate with the eggs.

12

Add more oil to the wok and heat again.

13

Add 1/2 diced onion, 2 diced carrots, and cook for about 30 seconds.

14

Add 4 minced garlic cloves and stir.

15

Add the corn and roasted Anaheim pepper, mixing well.

16

Add the cooked rice, chicken, and eggs back into the wok and mix everything together.

17

Pour in 1/3 cup of chicken broth and mix until combined; turn off the burner.

18

Add chopped green onion and a sprinkle of cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Arroz Frito Mexicano Picante
Local Name: arroz frito picante

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