Extra Vegetable Fried Rice Easy Weeknight Dinner

Name: Extra Vegetable Fried Rice Easy Weeknight Dinner
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 ½ teaspoons + 2 tablespoons avocado oil or safflower oil divided; 2 eggs whisked together; 1 small white onion finely chopped about 1 cup; 2 medium carrots finely chopped about ½ cup; 2 cups additional veggies cut into very small pieces for quick cooking options include snow peas asparagus broccoli cabbage bell pepper and or fresh or frozen peas no need to thaw first; ¼ teaspoon salt more to taste; 1 tablespoon grated or finely minced fresh ginger; 2 large cloves garlic pressed or minced; Pinch of red pepper flakes; 2 cups cooked brown rice *see notes!; 1 cup greens optional such as spinach baby kale or tatsoi; 3 green onions chopped; 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium tamari or soy sauce**; 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil; Chili-garlic sauce or sriracha for serving optional

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:15min

This extra vegetable fried rice makes a quick and delicious family dinner perfect for an easy weeknight meal. It features fresh vegetables, brown rice, and simple ingredients for a tasty vegetable rice recipe ready in minutes. Enjoy a satisfying quick fried rice dinner everyone will love.

Updated at: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:10:21 GMT