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Broccoli Fried Rice

Indo-Chinese style fried rice with broccoli and mixed veggies
Servings 3
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic finely chopped
  • ½ tbsp ginger finely chopped
  • ¼ cup spring onion white, finely chopped
  • 1 medium broccoli cut into small florets
  • 1 small carrot cut into long strips
  • 1 small capsicum cut into strips
  • ¼ cup cabbage shredded
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp green chilly sauce
  • 1 tsp pepper powder
  • ½ tsp white vinegar
  • ¼ cup spring onion green, finely chopped

Instructions

  • Wash the rice and soak for 30 minutes. Pressure cook the rice with 1 ½ cups water. Spread rice on a plate, add 2 tsp olive oil and gently fluff with a fork. Set aside to cool.
  • Heat oil in wok/pan over medium-high flame. Add garlic, ginger, white part of spring onion and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • Then add broccoli and saute for 2-3 minutes. Then add carrot, capsicum cabbage and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add soy sauce, green chilly sauce, pepper powder and saute for a minute. Then add rice, salt and gently mix everything till well combined.
  • Add vinegar and green part of spring onion. Stir for a minute and remove from heat.

Notes

  • Do not overcook the vegetables, they should retain some of the crunchiness.
  • You can make this fried rice just with broccoli too. Addition of other vegetables are optional.
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian