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Salmon Fried Rice Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and flavorful dish combining tender salmon, rice, and vegetables for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked white rice (preferably day-old rice for best texture)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or sesame oil for more flavor)
  • 2 fillets salmon fillets (about 6 oz each), skin removed and cut into small pieces
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 0.5 onion finely chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 cup frozen peas and carrots, thawed
  • 2 green onions sliced (for garnish)
  • 2-3 tablespoons soy sauce (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional, for added umami)

Instructions 

  • Cook the salmon: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil, cook salmon 3-4 mins per side, then set aside.
  • Scramble eggs in the same pan, then set aside with salmon.
  • Sauté onion and garlic 1-2 mins, add peas and carrots, cook 2-3 mins.
  • Add rice, break up clumps, then return salmon and eggs, stirring to combine.
  • Season with soy sauce, oyster sauce (if using), and sesame oil; cook 2-3 mins. Garnish with green onions and serve hot.

Notes

Use day-old rice for best texture and flavor.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Salmon