Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsNeveyah Thai & Sushi RestaurantBasil Fried Rice Recipe

Basil Fried Rice Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Stir-fried rice, with bell peppers, onions and basil.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the bell peppers, onion, and basil leaves. Mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Sauté the Vegetables

    Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the onion is translucent, about 2-3 minutes. Then, add the diced bell peppers and cook for another 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the Rice

    Add the cooked rice to the skillet, breaking up any clumps. Stir to combine with the vegetables.

  5. 5

    Season the Rice

    Pour the soy sauce over the rice and add salt and pepper to taste. Stir well to ensure the rice is evenly coated.

  6. 6

    Add the Basil

    Remove the skillet from heat and fold in the chopped basil leaves. Mix until the basil is evenly distributed throughout the rice.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the basil fried rice hot, garnished with additional basil if desired.

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