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Spam Fried Rice
featured in 1 Can of Spam 3 Ways
Fried rice is a quick and easy dish that can be made with whatever is in your fridge, pantry, or freezer. Feel free to use brown rice instead of white rice and whatever veggies you prefer. Bacon makes a great sub if you don’t have Spam!
Tasty Team
Total Time
15 minutes
15 min
Prep Time
10 minutes
10 min
Cook Time
5 minutes
5 min
Total Time
15 minutes
15 min
Prep Time
10 minutes
10 min
Cook Time
5 minutes
5 min
Ingredients
for 1 serving
- ½ Spam®, (1 12 ounce can (340 G))
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 carrot, peeled and chopped
- ¼ cup onion (35 g), diced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
- ¼ cup frozen peas (35 g)
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup white rice (200 g), cooked
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- kosher salt, to taste
- freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Nutrition Info
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- Calories 585
- Fat 27g
- Carbs 74g
- Fiber 4g
- Sugar 5g
- Protein 9g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Dice the Spam into medium cubes.
- In a large cast iron skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the Spam and cook until golden brown and crispy, stirring often, 3–5 minutes. Remove the Spam from the pan and set aside.
- Add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil to the pan. Add the carrots, onion, and ginger and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the peas and garlic and cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the rice, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and crispy Spam and stir until heated through, another minute or 2.
- Serve warm.
- Enjoy!
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