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Breakfast Fried Rice with Crispy Egg

Leftover rice transforms into a savory breakfast bowl in 15 minutes—crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, and scallions make it a complete meal. Serve with fresh watermelon for contrast.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
18g
Breakfast Fried Rice with Crispy Egg
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high until crispy, ~6 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Remove bacon, chop it, and set aside; leave 2 tbsp bacon fat in the pan.

  3. Step 3

    Add rice to the pan, breaking up clumps, and cook stirring until edges crisp, ~4 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Push rice to the side and scramble eggs in the cleared space until just set, ~2 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Toss everything together with bacon and chopped scallions, then serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet
  • spatula

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