15 Fried Rice Recipes That'll Make You Second-Guess Your Local Takeaway
The world of fried rice is vast, people.
There's no beating a batch of freshly-cooked fried rice from the takeaway... or, is there? Yes! Make it yourself, people. We've got everything from Pork Fried Rice to Beef Fried Rice, Chicken Fried Rice to Pineapple Fried Rice. You can pretty much make fried rice whatever way you fancy, and with whatever ingredients you have lurking around in the kitchen.
For some easy-to-make fried recipes (that literally come together in a matter of minutes), take a look at some of our favourites now. We're convinced you'll love them...
And if you fancy recreating the complete takeaway experience, make a batch of this delicious Chicken Chow Mein, too.
Perfect Fried Rice
Fried rice is a dish we turn to again, and again because it's not only super easy to make, but also SO adaptable based on what ingredients are hanging out in your fridge.
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Beef Fried Rice
Transform leftover rice into better-than-a-takeaway stir fry.
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Chicken Fried Rice
Chicken fried rice is the comfort dish of Chinese food. This classic take on the favourite is easy to make and makes the perfect lunch or dinner.
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Pineapple Fried Rice
To give this rice more an island vibe, we fried the rice and veggies in coconut oil. If you don't have any on hand, use a vegetable oil instead. This stuff is seriously delicious.
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Prawn Fried Rice
Yep, you won't ever have to order fried rice from the takeaway again. And anyway, let's be honest, takeaway fried rice pales in comparison to this.
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Quinoa Fried Rice
Our simple ingredient swap doubles the protein and slashes the carbs.
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Thai Chicken Fried Rice
Pro tip: Freeze your chicken for about 10 minutes and you'll be able to slice your chicken super thin!
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Curried Rice
This version of curry rice is a sort of pilaf: rice is toasted in aromatic butter before being steamed to perfection. Perfectly spiced, it makes for a solid side dish, or a filling main.
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Nando's Spicy Rice
Nando's Spicy Rice is 100% top-tier Nando's side dish, right?
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Cauliflower Fried Rice with Kimchi
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Recipe from Family Style Food.
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