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Vegetable Stir-Fry with Rice

A quick and colorful weeknight stir-fry with crisp vegetables and fluffy rice, ready in about 30 minutes. Simple, satisfying, and perfect for using up whatever veggies you have on hand.

Total time
30 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
10g
Vegetable Stir-Fry with Rice
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 cups mixed vegetables (e.g., bell pepper, carrot, broccoli)
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 cups lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat until shimmering, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add 1 sliced onion and 2 minced garlic cloves; stir-fry until fragrant and onion is translucent, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add 4 cups mixed vegetables (chopped into bite-size pieces); stir-fry until tender-crisp and lightly charred, about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add 2 cups cooked rice and 3 tbsp soy sauce; toss everything together until rice is heated through and evenly coated, about 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve hot over 2 cups lettuce leaves, using them as a bed or wrap. Enjoy immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large skillet or wok
  • Spatula
  • Cutting board
  • Knife

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