Chicken Fried Rice recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsHawkers Asian Street FoodChicken Fried Rice Recipe

Chicken Fried Rice Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Our classic fried rice with savory chicken.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken breast and cook until it is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.

  2. 2

    Scramble the Eggs

    In the same skillet, add the beaten eggs and scramble them until fully cooked. Remove and set aside with the chicken.

  3. 3

    Sauté the Vegetables

    Add the remaining tablespoon of vegetable oil to the skillet. Add the diced carrots and cook for about 3 minutes until slightly softened. Then, add the frozen peas and chopped green onions, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Stir in the cooked rice, chicken, and scrambled eggs. Pour the soy sauce over the mixture and season with salt and black pepper. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes until everything is heated through and well combined.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve hot. Enjoy your Chicken Fried Rice!

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