Mexican Fried Rice recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 28 2026
RestaurantsLolita Back BayMexican Fried Rice Recipe

Mexican Fried Rice Recipe

Inspired by Lolita Back Bay
Time30m
Serves4

spicy sofrito, black beans, sour cream, cotija, sesame, egg, salsa la chinesca

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sofrito

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add a splash of oil and sauté onions, garlic, and bell peppers until they are soft and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add Rice and Beans

    Stir in the cooked rice and black beans, mixing well with the sofrito. Cook for another 5 minutes until heated through.

  3. 3

    Scramble the Eggs

    In a separate pan, scramble the eggs until cooked to your liking. Fold them into the rice mixture.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Salsa

    Add salsa la chinesca to the rice mixture and stir until well combined. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve and Garnish

    Serve the Mexican fried rice hot, topped with sour cream, crumbled cotija cheese, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

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