Panda Express Inspired Vegetable Fried Rice
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Cuisine: Asian
This Panda Express inspired vegetable fried rice is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is perfect for a quick and delicious meal. Packed with colorful vegetables and seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil, this fried rice hits all the right notes of the beloved takeout classic.

Difficulty: EASY
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked white rice, cooled
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, corn)
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions, chopped (for garnish)
Directions:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add beaten eggs and scramble until cooked. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.
- Add diced onion and cook until translucent.
- Stir in mixed vegetables and cook until slightly tender.
- Add the cooked rice to the pan and stir to combine with the vegetables.
- Drizzle soy sauce and sesame oil over the rice. Sprinkle garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well to evenly coat.
- Add the scrambled eggs back to the pan and mix gently to incorporate.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
- Enjoy your Panda Express inspired vegetable fried rice!