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Ultimate Easy Rice and Vegetables Stir-Fry


  • Author: Marlene Quinn
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and vibrant stir-fry featuring a medley of colorful vegetables and perfectly cooked rice, infused with the flavors of garlic, ginger, and soy sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups long-grain rice (or jasmine/basmati)
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli, chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, julienned
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Optional: Protein of choice (tofu, tempeh, or chicken)
  • Chopped green onions for garnish
  • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package instructions, adding a dash of salt for flavor.
  2. Chop all vegetables into uniform pieces for even cooking.
  3. In a large skillet or wok, heat oil over medium-high heat and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  4. Add harder vegetables like carrots and broccoli, stir-frying for a few minutes.
  5. Add the remaining vegetables and continue to sauté until lightly tender.
  6. Incorporate the cooked rice and soy sauce, mixing thoroughly to heat through.
  7. Finish with green onions and sesame seeds, adjusting seasoning if necessary.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy your delicious stir-fry.

Notes

For a gluten-free version, use tamari instead of soy sauce. Feel free to substitute any seasonal vegetables.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Rice Stir-Fry, Vegetables Recipe, Easy Dinner, Healthy Meal, Vegetarian Stir-Fry