Chicken Carrot Fried Rice

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Cook: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Peggy Spieckermann, Joplin, Missouri

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 24, 2022

A dear friend shared this colorful stir fry when my four children were small. It quickly won over those picky eaters! To cut down on prep time, I make the rice ahead and often marinate the chicken beforehand.

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Chicken Carrot Fried Rice

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Yield:4-6 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 3 large carrots, shredded
  • 4 cups cold cooked rice
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, 1 tablespoon soy sauce and garlic; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry broccoli and green onions in 1 tablespoon oil for 5 minutes. Add carrots; stir-fry 4 minutes longer or until crisp-tender. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, stir-fry chicken in remaining oil until no longer pink and juices run clear. Add the rice, pepper, vegetables and remaining soy sauce. Stir-fry until heated through.
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