Homemade Vegetable Fried Rice

A vibrant and flavorful vegetable fried rice that's perfect for a quick dinner or as a side dish. Packed with colorful vegetables and seasoned to perfection, this dish is sure to please everyone.

NewPublished Feb 18, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time25 min
Total40 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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A bowl of homemade vegetable fried rice with mixed vegetables and green onions.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

  • (3 cups) cooked rice
  • (1 cup) mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • (1) onion, diced
  • (2) garlic cloves, minced
  • (1) bell pepper, diced
  • (3 tbsp) soy sauce
  • (2 tbsp) vegetable oil
  • (1 egg) , beaten
  • (1/2 tsp) sesame oil
  • (1/4 tsp) black pepper
  • (1/4 tsp) salt
  • (2) green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet or wok, heat (2 tbsp) vegetable oil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add (1) diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in (2) minced garlic cloves and (1) diced bell pepper, cooking for another 2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add (1 cup) mixed vegetables to the skillet, cooking until tender, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and pour in the (1) beaten egg. Scramble the egg until fully cooked, then mix with the vegetables.

  6. 6

    Add (3 cups) cooked rice to the skillet and combine everything thoroughly.

  7. 7

    Pour in (3 tbsp) soy sauce, (1/2 tsp) sesame oil, (1/4 tsp) black pepper, and (1/4 tsp) salt. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes to heat the rice through and combine flavors.

  8. 8

    Lastly, add (2) chopped green onions and stir until evenly distributed.

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