Sardine Fried Rice with Bok Choy
This savory, veggie-packed fried rice puts leftovers and pantry staples to work. Try it with any leafy green you have in the fridge!
Ingredients
- 1 (3.75 oz) can Chicken of the Sea® Sardines, drained
- 3 Tablespoons oil, divided
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1/2 medium onion, diced
- 1/2 bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups chopped baby bok choy or cabbage
- 2 cups leftover (day old) white or brown rice
- 1 Tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon sesame seed oil
- 1 Tablespoon chopped cilantro, plus extra for topping
- 1 Tablespoon sliced green onion, plus extra for topping
- black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the eggs and scramble until set, about 1-2 minutes. Remove the eggs from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add the remaining 2 Tablespoons of oil. Add onions, bell pepper, and garlic and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Add bok choy or cabbage and cook for about 1-2 minutes or until slightly softened. Stir in the rice. Cook until everything is heated through.
- Mix in the soy sauce, sesame seed oil, cilantro, and green onion. Fold in the cooked egg and sardines. Continue cooking until heated through.
- Season with black pepper and serve with additional cilantro and green onion, if desired.
Sardine Fried Rice with Bok Choy
This savory, veggie-packed fried rice puts leftovers and pantry staples to work. Try it with any leafy green you have in the fridge!