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curry fried rice garnished with sliced green onion in a bowl with a spoon
5 from 1 vote

Curry Fried Rice

Curry fried rice is a delicious dish that combines egg fried rice with the amazing flavors of Korean curry! It is incredibly flavorful, filled with wholesome vegetables, and super simple to make.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Keyword: curry fried rice, quick, vegetarian fried rice
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 carrots diced
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 4 ½ cups leftover cooked white rice
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 green onions sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Korean curry powder
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • gochugaru or red chili flakes (optional) to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 5 eggs whisked
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • sesame seeds (optional) for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the avocado oil or vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat. Then sauté the onion and garlic until the onion turns translucent.
  • Next, add the carrots and sauté for 1-2 minutes. Now add the red bell pepper and sauté for 1 minute.
  • Add the cooked rice, green peas, green onions, Korean curry powder, soy sauce, ketchup, red chili flakes (optional), and black pepper. Toss over high heat until everything is combined.
  • Now push the fried rice to one side of the pan. Add the eggs and scramble them. When the eggs are cooked through, add the sesame oil to the fried rice and toss until everything is combined.
  • Garnish, serve, and enjoy!

Notes

  • Before you start cooking, prepare all of the ingredients for making the fried rice. It cooks very quickly so there won't be much time to chop any ingredients while cooking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 62g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 205mg | Sodium: 964mg | Potassium: 550mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 6749IU | Vitamin C: 59mg | Calcium: 99mg | Iron: 3mg