Fried rice & vegetables

spray canola or olive oil
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 onion, finely chopped
1 green capsicum, chopped
200 g button mushrooms, sliced
1½ cups finely shredded cabbage
1 large carrot, grated or thinly sliced
1 cup snow pea sprouts
5 cups cooked brown rice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
soy sauce, to taste

Spray a nonstick wok or frying pan with oil and heat.  Add the egg and swirl to create a thin omelette.  When the egg has set and cooked, turn out, cool, and cut into short, thin strips.  Spray the wok or frying pan with oil and heat again.  Add the onion and capsicum and cook over moderately high heat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.  Add remaining vegetables and stirfry for a further 2 minutes or until the vegetables are just softened.  Add the rice and stir until well combined and heated through.  Stir through the parsley and egg, and season with soy sauce to taste.


ANALYSIS per serve

3
4
 

Energy kJ
(Cal)

2590 (618)
1940 (463)
Gold Medal

Carbohydrate (g)

100
75
Gold Medal

Protein (g)

35
26
Gold Medal

Fat (g)

7
5
Gold Medal

Vitamin C

HINT: This recipe is a great way to use up any vegetables you have on hand.  You could replace the egg with chopped tofu.

Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Serves 3-4

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