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Crispy Fried Chicken Fried Rice

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Leftover fried chicken and white rice is tossed together with stir-fried onions and tamari, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce for a simple and DELICIOUS fried rice recipe. Yields 6 cups in about 20 minutes.
Course Side Dishes
Cuisine Asian, American
Keyword chicken, fried chicken, fried rice, hot sauce, rice, side dish
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 536
Author Laurie McNamara

Equipment

  • All-Clad Hard Anodized Nonstick Free Chefs Pan/Wok Cookware, 12-Inch, Black

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil extra light
  • 1 cup yellow onion diced
  • kosher salt
  • 4 cups day old long grain white rice
  • 5 tablespoon low-sodium tamari or low-sodium soy sauce or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons Frank's Red Hot Sauce plus more to taste
  • 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • cups fried chicken diced leftover meat and crispy skin
  • 4 green onions sliced (dark parts only)

Instructions

  • Add oil to a large chefs pan or wok and heat on medium heat.
  • Add onions with a pinch of salt and cook until soft and translucent, stirring often.
  • Increase the heat to medium-high and add in the rice, tamari, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Add in the diced fried chicken (with the crispy skin) and toss to combine.
  • Spread in an even layer, pressing into the pan. Let this cook for 30 to 45 second or until a crust forms on the bottom of the rice. Toss and repeat 1 to 2 more times.
  • Taste and add more hot sauce if desired.
  • Serve with sliced green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 cup | Calories: 536kcal | Carbohydrates: 109g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 270mg | Potassium: 335mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 95IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 2mg