How to Make Chinese Pork Fried Rice - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking for a delicious and easy weeknight dinner, look no further than Chinese Pork Fried Rice. This classic dish is a staple in Chinese cuisine and is loved for its savory flavors and hearty ingredients. It's the perfect way to use up any leftover rice and turn it into a filling and satisfying meal for the whole family.

Chinese Pork Fried Rice is a versatile dish that can be customized to fit your personal preferences. Whether you prefer a more vegetable-heavy dish or love...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine, or more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 5 ounces pork fillet, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • ½ onion, diced
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • ¼ teaspoon water
  • 1 spring onion, or more to taste, sliced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¾ cups cold cooked rice
  • ¾ cup green peas

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Mix rice wine, soy sauce, and cornstarch together in a bowl. Add pork; toss until evenly mixed.
  • Preheat a wok or deep saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in peanut oil. Cook pork in the hot oil in batches until evenly browned, 2 to 3 minutes per batch. Transfer to a plate using a slotted spoon. Cook onion in the remaining oil until softened, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Mix curry powder and water in a bowl to form a paste.
  • Stir curry paste, spring onion, and salt into the wok. Add rice, stirring to break up any lumps. Stir in peas. Return pork to the wok; cook and stir until rice and pork are heated through, 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    460 cal.

    • Total Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 34mg
    • Sodium: 810mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 53g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 19g
    • Vitamin C: 26mg
    • Calcium: 57mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 455mg