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The Best Vegan Fried Rice

This vegan fried rice combines fluffy rice with a medley of fresh vegetables and a savory sauce, making it a quick, nutritious, and flavorful meal option.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ½ tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup chopped onion (about ½ onion)
  • ½ cup frozen or fresh peas
  • ½ cup frozen or fresh carrots (finely chopped)
  • ½ cup frozen or fresh shelled edamame
  • 2 tablespoons furikake seasoning (optional, for topping)
  • 2 tablespoons green onions (optional, for topping)

Instructions

  • Cook rice according to package instructions to yield 3 cups.
  • Chop onions, carrots, and prepare peas and edamame.
  • Mix soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, and sugar in a small bowl.
  • Melt vegan butter in a hot wok, sauté onions for two minutes.
  • Add peas, carrots, and edamame; stir-fry for two minutes.
  • Add cold rice and sauce; stir-coat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Serve hot, garnished with furikake and green onions.

Notes

Use cold, day-old rice for the best frying texture.
Customize vegetables as per your preference.
Adjust soy sauce for desired saltiness.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 7
  • Cholesterol: 0