Sri Lankan Special Fried Rice Recipe ๐ – A Flavorful Delight ๐ถ️
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Sri Lankan Special Fried Rice – Flavorful and Spicy Recipe |
Ingredients for Sri Lankan Chicken Fried Rice ๐๐
- 2 cups of cold cooked rice ๐ (preferably day-old rice)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil ๐งด
- 1 onion, finely chopped ๐ง
- 2 cloves garlic, minced ๐ง
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded ๐
- 1/4 cup green peas ๐ข
- 1/4 cup carrots, finely chopped ๐ฅ
- 1/4 cup green beans, chopped (optional)
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten ๐ณ
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce ๐
- 1 tablespoon curry powder ๐ถ️
- 1 teaspoon chili powder (optional for extra heat ๐ถ️)
- Salt and pepper to taste ๐ง
- Fresh spring onions ๐ฑ for garnish
- A few sprigs of cilantro for garnish (optional) ๐ฟ
Instructions ๐
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Prepare the Rice: If you’re using freshly cooked rice, let it cool to prevent it from getting mushy. Cold, day-old rice is ideal for fried rice ๐.
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Cook the Chicken: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large wok or frying pan over medium heat. Add the shredded cooked chicken ๐ and stir-fry for about 2 minutes until heated through. Set aside.
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Cook the Vegetables: In the same pan, add a little more oil if needed. Add chopped onions ๐ง and garlic ๐ง. Sautรฉ until golden brown and fragrant. Add chopped carrots ๐ฅ, green peas ๐ข, and green beans (if using). Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until tender.
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Scramble the Eggs: Push the vegetables to one side of the pan, and pour in the beaten eggs ๐ณ. Scramble the eggs until fully cooked, then mix everything together.
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Add the Rice: Add the cold cooked rice ๐ to the pan. Break up any clumps of rice and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, ensuring the rice mixes well with the vegetables and eggs.
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Season the Fried Rice: Add soy sauce ๐, curry powder ๐ถ️, chili powder ๐ถ️ (optional), salt ๐ง, and pepper. Stir well to coat the rice evenly with the seasonings.
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Combine Chicken and Garnish: Add the cooked chicken ๐ back into the pan and stir gently to combine. Garnish with fresh spring onions ๐ฑ and cilantro ๐ฟ.
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Serve and Enjoy: Serve the flavorful Sri Lankan Chicken Fried Rice hot ๐ฝ️ and enjoy!
Why You’ll Love Sri Lankan Chicken Fried Rice ❤️
Sri Lankan Chicken Fried Rice is a vibrant, flavorful dish, combining savory chicken ๐ with the perfect blend of spices ๐ถ️. It’s quick, easy, and a great way to use leftover rice. Perfect for busy weekdays or a satisfying dinner ๐ฝ️ that everyone will love!
Call-to-Action: Try this Sri Lankan Chicken Fried Rice recipe today ๐๐ and bring the authentic taste of Sri Lanka ๐ฑ๐ฐ to your table! Share your creation with us on social media ๐ฑ or leave your feedback in the comments below!

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