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Fried Rice

Teri-Ann Carty
Fried Rice never fails and this vegan Fried Rice is the best if you've got leftover rice from the night before or you're just craving a one dish wonder!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course

Equipment

  • skillet or non-stick pan
  • stove

Ingredients
  

FRIED RICE INGREDIENTS

  • ½ block cooked tofu
  • 1 cup cooked brown or white rice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp chili flakes
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 green onion (chopped)
  • ½ cup cooked chickpeas
  • 1 carrot (julienned)
  • ½ red pepper (julienned)
  • 2 cups cremini mushroom (sliced)
  • ½ zucchini (chopped)
  • 2 handful spinach
  • 1 cup shaved purple cabbage
  • 1 cup kimchi
  • toasted or raw cashews
  • sesame seeds

SAUCE INGREDIENTS

  • 3 tbsp tamari
  • 1 tbsp peanut butter
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1-2 tsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2-3 tbsp water

Instructions
 

FRIED RICE INSTRUCTIONS

  • In a large nonstick pan or wok add olive oil, chili flakes, onion and garlic. Sauté until fragrant. Add in carrots and mushrooms and toss to combine.
  • Add in remaining veggies, tofu and chickpeas and give a good toss. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Finally add cooked rice and kimchi to the pan. Toss pan (or stir) several times to incorporate all the ingredients.
  • Pour sauce over mixture and stir to coat evenly.
  • Once done, transfer to bowls and serve with cashews, sesame seeds and a drizzle of sriracha.

SAUCE INSTRUCTIONS

  • Make sauce by adding all the ingredients to a small bowl.
  • Whisk to combine.
  • If the sauce is too thick add more water.
  • Set aside.
Keyword dairy free, fried rice, gluten free, plant based, quick, vegan