Ingredients and Weight:
- Cold leftover cooked turkey, diced: 300 grams
- Long-grain white rice, cooked: 500 grams
- Eggs: 2
- Carrots, diced: 150 grams
- Peas: 100 grams
- Onion, diced: 1 medium
- Garlic: 2 cloves
- Soy sauce: 3 tablespoons
- Vegetable oil: 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper: to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Dice the leftover turkey, carrots, and onion. Set aside.
- In a large frying pan or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Crack the eggs and scramble them into the pan, season with salt and pepper. Set aside in a bowl and remove from the pan.
- Add the diced carrots and onions to the pan and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add the cooked rice and continue to stir-fry for another 5 minutes.
- Add the diced turkey and continue to stir-fry for another 10 minutes, ensuring everything is well combined.
- Season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper according to taste. Adjust the heat if necessary to prevent burning.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the caloric content may vary depending on the ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 500-600 calories per serving (based on the ingredients provided)
- Protein: 25-30 grams per serving (from turkey and eggs)
- Carbohydrates: 50-60 grams per serving (from rice)
- Fat: 15-20 grams per serving (from oil and other ingredients)
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative use of leftover turkey in a traditional fried rice dish.
- A fusion of American flavors with traditional fried rice ingredients.
- Versatile dish that can be customized with different vegetables and proteins.
User Comments:
- "This is a great way to use up leftover turkey! The flavors are amazing."
- "My family loved this dish. It was easy to make and very tasty."
- "I added some peppers and olives to the dish for a more international flavor. It was delicious!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use cold leftover cooked turkey to ensure even distribution throughout the fried rice.
- Adjust the heat as needed to prevent burning the rice or ingredients.
- Feel free to add other vegetables or proteins based on your preference or what's available in your refrigerator.