Giada Green Fried Rice Recipe
Sara Collins
Giada Green Fried Rice Recipe is fresh and full of flavor. It is bright, healthy and very easy to make. This dish uses green veggies and simple spices.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal
- Cooked jasmine rice – 3 cups cold
- Fresh spinach – 2 cups packed
- Fresh basil – ½ cup
- Fresh parsley – ¼ cup
- Zucchini – 1 cup finely chopped
- Green peas – 1 cup
- Broccoli florets – 1 cup small pieces
- Eggs – 2 large lightly beaten
- Garlic – 2 cloves minced
- Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
- Soy sauce – 2 tablespoons
- Parmesan cheese – ¼ cup grated
- Salt – ½ teaspoon
- Black pepper – ¼ teaspoon
- Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon fresh
Make Green Sauce
Place the fresh spinach, basil, parsley, and lemon juice into a blender. Blend until very smooth and bright green. Scrape down the sides if needed and set this green sauce aside.
- Use cold rice for best texture.
- Do not overcook vegetables to keep bright color.
- Add more soy sauce if you like stronger flavor.
- You can add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
Keyword Giada Green Fried Rice Recipe