My special and delicious meal: fried rice with chicken, garnished with cucumber and lettuce 😋
Hello steemains
Glad to be here again to share my delicious Recipe on cooking fried rice. This a special meal cooked for birthdays, weddings and special occasions in Nigerian. It is easy to cook and very nutritious as it has lots of vegetables in it, also good for weight-loss.
INGREDIENTS
• 3 Cups of rice
• 1kg Chicken
• 2 eggs
• Tumeric powder
• Carrot
• Green beans
• Green peas
• Green bell pepper
• Onion
• Natural spice
• Margarine
• Vegetable oil
• Salt
• Seasoning cubes
• Ground ginger spice
• Nutmeg
• Thyme
• Curry
PROCEDURE
👉Wash the rice, put in a pot on medium heat and add water allow to boil, then add rice and 1tsp tumeric powder, stir and boil for 7mins. Ensure the rice don't get too soft.
👉After 7mins remove from fire, wash rice and stand on a strainer.
👉As the rice is boiling, you wash the chicken, clean and slice them into desired sizes
👉Then put the chicken in a pot, add 2 spoons of dry chilli pepper, 2 maggi seasoning cubes, 1tsp salt, chopped onions, nutmeg, 1tsp natural spice, and ground ginger spice, marinate for 5mins, then add 1cup of water and boil for 10mins.
👉Next you prepare the fried rice ingredients. First wash the vegetables(carrot, green beans, green bell pepper) and Onion, and chop them into desired sizes.
👉Next, you break the eggs, whisk add a scoop of margarine in a pan, then add the eggs and fry for 1min, and remove.
👉Add margarine to the pan and add the sliced onions stir for 1min, then add the chopped green beans, green peas and chicken stock. Stir fry together and cook for 5mins.
👉Now add thyme and curry spices stir together.
👉Add the chopped carrots and green bell pepper stir, seasoning cubes and 1tsp salt. Stir properly for the ingredients to get to everywhere. Cook for 2mins and turn off the heat.
👉Divide the fried rice sauce into two parts, now add half of the boiled rice into one part of the sauce
👉Add the scrambled eggs and stir-fry together continously untill all ingredients are well incorporated.
👉Our fried rice is ready🤩
👉Next,add vegetable oil in the frying pan and fry the boiled chicken untill it turns brown, remove and stand in a strainer.
👉For garnishing, i used cucumber and lettuce. Wash the cucumber and lettuce and slice into desired size and shape.
👉I present to you, My special and delicious fried rice with chicken garnished with lettuce and cucumber😍😍😋
Special regards to @alikoc07 and @steemitfoods for your continued encouragement for us to share our recipes with the steemfoods comments. Thank you for reading through, I'll like to encourage you to try this delicious recipe.