Veggie Egg Fried Rice

👶 2-3 years

Veggie Egg Fried Rice is a delightful and nutritious meal perfect for toddlers aged 2-3 years. Packed with vegetables and protein from eggs, this dish provides essential nutrients that support growth and development. It's a great way to introduce a variety of flavors and textures in a fun and familiar format.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
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Cook Time 15 minutes
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Servings 2 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

For first introduction, ensure the rice is well-cooked and soft. You can substitute vegetables based on your toddler's preference and add some cooked chicken for extra protein if desired.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 1/4 cup diced carrots
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped bell pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced carrots, peas, and bell pepper, sautéing until soft.
  3. Push veggies to one side of the skillet and crack the egg into the empty space.
  4. Scramble the egg until fully cooked, then mix with the vegetables.
  5. Add the cooked rice and soy sauce, stirring until everything is combined.
  6. Finish with sesame oil for flavor, and let cool before serving.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm in a small bowl, ensuring the rice is not too hot. Pair with sliced fruit for a balanced meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. You can adjust the vegetable types based on what you have available or what your toddler enjoys.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 250 kcal
Protein 8 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fat 10 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

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