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The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool
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The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool

A mouthwatering twist on classic fried rice, packed with cheese and spicy kimchi.

4.5
25 min
🍴4 servings
🔥620 cal
🔖Easy
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Deliciously cheesy and spicy, this fried rice is a must-try!

Nutrition per serving

620Calories
18gProtein
82gCarbs
25gFat
3gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

Protein

Vegetables

Sauce

Spices and Seasoning

Garnish

Instructions

1

Prep Ingredients

Chop green onions, mince garlic and ginger, and beat the eggs.

2

Cook Eggs

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Scramble the eggs until fully cooked. Set aside.

3

Stir-fry Vegetables

In the same pan, add garlic, ginger, and green onions. Stir-fry for 2 minutes.

4

Add Rice and Kimchi

Add cooked rice and kimchi to the pan. Stir well to mix.

5

Season the Dish

Pour in soy sauce, sesame oil, gochugaru, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly.

6

Add Cheese and Peas

Stir in cheddar cheese, scrambled eggs, and peas. Cook until cheese melts.

7

Serve

Garnish with sesame seeds and additional green onions before serving.

Substitutions

cheddar cheesemozzarella cheese
kitchensriracha
medium eggstofu

Common mistakes

Using day-old rice that is too wet.
Overcooking the eggs.
Not stirring enough to prevent sticking.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

620
Calories
18g
Protein
82g
Carbs
25g
Fat
Fiber3g
Servings4
Prep Time10 min
Cook Time15 min
Total Time25 min
DifficultyEasy

Dietary Information

Allergen Notice

Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:

DairyEggsGlutenNutsSoyShellfish

Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.

Health Benefits

🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.

Good For

Weeknight DinnerFamily MealHome CookingMeal Prep

Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.

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Nutrition Breakdown

Each serving of The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool contains approximately 620 calories, making it a hearty, substantial meal ideal for active individuals or as a main course. With 18g of protein per serving, this recipe provides a good amount of protein to help keep you satisfied. The 82g of carbohydrates provide sustained energy, making it ideal before or after physical activity, while the 25g of fat content adds richness and flavor โ€” consider using lighter cooking methods to reduce this if needed.

With 3g of fiber per serving, this dish contributes to your daily fiber intake goal of 25-38g.At approximately $2.5 per serving, this recipe offers exceptional value for budget-conscious home cooks.For a complete macro breakdown of any ingredient in this recipe, use our free calorie calculator.

Cooking Tips

Prep ahead: This recipe only needs 10 minutes of prep โ€” quick enough for a weeknight dinner.

Serving suggestion: Serve with your choice of side dish for a complete, satisfying meal.

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop until heated through. Add a splash of water when reheating to prevent drying out.

Make it healthier: To reduce calories, consider using less oil, swapping cream for Greek yogurt, or increasing the vegetable portions.

Ingredient Substitutions

cheddar cheeseโ†’
kitchenโ†’
medium eggsโ†’

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool?

One serving of The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool contains approximately 620 calories, 18g protein, 82g carbs, and 25g fat. Use our calorie calculator to check custom portion sizes.

How long does it take to make The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool?

This recipe takes 10 minutes to prep and 15 minutes to cook, for a total of 25 minutes from start to finish. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

Can I meal prep The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool?

Yes! This recipe makes 4 servings, making it ideal for meal prep. Store in individual containers in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.

What goes well with The Ultimate Cheesy Kimchi Fried Rice That Will Make You Drool?

This dish works well with a variety of sides. Try a fresh salad, roasted vegetables, or a light protein-rich side to balance the meal.

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