Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsNitallys ThaiMex MLKSpicy Fried Rice With Basil Recipe

Spicy Fried Rice With Basil Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Spicy Fried Rice With Basil Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Proteins

Condiments and Spices

Cooking Oil

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients

    Gather and measure all ingredients. Dice the bell pepper and carrot, slice the green onions, and mince the garlic. Set aside.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Cook Shrimp

    In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

  2. 3

    Scramble Eggs

    In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of vegetable oil. Crack the eggs into the skillet and scramble until fully cooked, about 2 minutes. Remove and set aside with the shrimp.

  3. 4

    Stir-Fry Vegetables

    In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds. Then add the diced bell pepper and carrot. Stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until tender.

  4. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the cooked rice to the skillet with the vegetables. Stir well to combine and heat through for about 3 minutes.

  5. 6

    Add Seasonings

    Pour in the soy sauce, chili paste, salt, and pepper. Mix well to evenly coat the rice and vegetables.

  6. 7

    Finish the Dish

    Add the cooked shrimp, scrambled eggs, and fresh basil leaves. Stir everything together and cook for another 2 minutes until everything is heated through.

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