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Chicken Fried Rice

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1 boneless chicken breast, diced
1 cup rice
2 cups water
1 cup frozen peas & carrots
1/4 of a medium onion, diced
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 egg
soy sauce, to taste
sesame oil, to taste (optional)

Cook rice (I used my microwave rice cooker) and set aside.  Pour oil into skillet and saute diced chicken until cooked through.  When chicken is cooked through add diced onion and cook until translucent.  Crack in egg into skillet and scramble with chicken and onion.  Add peas & carrots and cook until completely thawed and warmed through.  Add rice to skillet and toss with all ingredients then add the soy sauce and toss and then the sesame oil and toss.  Serve immediately. Serves 4.

Finished dish!

Microwave Rice Cooker

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Rice Cooker with Lid

I am all for EASY!  This rice cooker from Pampered Chef is perfect for my use.  All I have to do is put in 2 cups water and 1 cup of rice, put the lid on, put the whole cooker in the microwave and cook for 12 minutes!  Perfectly cooked rice in minutes.

The cooker is very easy to clean up and stores with my large pots.

You can find these online at Pamperedchef.com for about $28.00.  Click HERE to be taken to the product.

Microwave cooked rice