Spicy Rice
Ingredients
- 1 (8.8 oz) bag Carolina®Ready to Serve Jasmine Rice
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup frozen peas and carrot medley, thawed
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp sriracha hot sauce, divided
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
Instructions
Use your air-fryer tonight and make this crispy fried rice recipe!
Step 1
In a small bowl, combine, rice, vegetable oil and garlic. Transfer to a greased tin foil-lined air-fryer insert.
Step 2
Preheat air fryer according to manufacturer’s instructions. Place pan in air-fryer. Cook at 350°F, stirring halfway through for 10 to 12 mins or until rice is lightly toasted and crunchy.
Step 3
Open the air fryer and pour beaten eggs over the rice. Close and cook for 5 to 8 mins or until rice is cooked through. Break up egg and rice.
Step 4
Open air fryer. Stir in peas and carrots into rice. Add red pepper flakes. Close and cook for 3 to 4 mins until vegetables are heated through.
Step 5
Meanwhile in a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce and sesame oil.-Toss with rice.
Step 6
Divide rice among 2 bowls. Drizzle each plate with 1 tbsp sriracha. Garnish with green onions.
Recipe Tip
Substitute eggs with leftover chicken, pork or beef if desired.
Recipe Video
Carolina® Ready to Serve Jasmine Rice
With our convenient Carolina® Ready to Serve Jasmine Rice you can enjoy a hearty meal in only 20 minutes. This recipe is the perfect way to save time during those busy weekdays and it is also a great option for meal prepping since you can store the rice in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days, and simply add your choice of protein later!
You can use this recipe as a main dish by adding in some protein (eg diced chicken or pork), or you can use it as a side dish for any of your meals.
Make it Your Own
Customize this recipe by adding a little more spice to it with some chipotle pepper sauce and get that delicious smoky flavor. If you like it spicy, but not too spicy, tone it down a bit by swapping the sriracha sauce for a spicy mayonnaise.
If you do not have an Air Fryer, you can use your traditional oven or a skillet instead. Remember that our Ready to Serve rice can be heated in the microwave, oven, or stove: it’s all about convenience!
Recipe Tips
Make sure you fluff the rice with a fork every time you add a new ingredient to get a rich texture!
If you enjoy the advantages of our Ready to Serve products, why not try different ways to use them in your day to day recipes? For instance, try this simple Beef Rice Bowl or surprise your guests with a delicious Coconut Rice Pudding Milkshake ready in just about 10 minutes! Take a look at our different Ready to Heat rice varieties and find one that fits your next recipe today.
