Here are 5 fried rice recipes for the price of one! The main ingredient? Burnt garlic. Burnt garlic fried rice is one of those recipes that started off as an avoided item on most restaurant menus to being one of the most ordered ones recently. You would think that the strong presence of garlic which is well infused in every aspect of the recipe would be too much. Well, it is merely enough! Garlic is something that has the power to instantly add a kick of flavours to any dish and that is exactly what it does in these 5 dishes listed down below. With the weekend right around the corner, it is time to get creative in the kitchen and enjoy these 5 tantalising versions of the classic burnt garlic fried rice recipe. Remember to save some crispy burnt garlic for garnishing in the end and watch how this simple tip takes your weekend meals a notch higher!
(Also read: Leftover Recipe Ideas: 5 Delicious Left-Over Rice Recipes)
5 Burnt Garlic Fried Rice Recipes For The Weekend:
Our Top Choices:
Non-veg:
1. Burnt Garlic Chicken Fried Rice:
Quick, easy and simple, this Indo-Chinese stir-fried recipe is a winner at all tables. You can easily make it with leftover rice or prepare a new batch for the same; the rice is further tossed with chicken chunks, some veggies and Asian sauces and seasonings followed by a piquant flavour of burnt garlic. Click here for the recipe.
Veg:
2. Burnt Garlic Mushroom Fried Rice:
A splendid take on veg fried rice, you can prepare the delicious mushroom garlic fried rice for a lazy meal too. You may use leftover rice to make this scrumptious dish. All you need are some veggies, mushrooms and loads of aromatic chopped burnt garlic. Click here for the recipe.
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Others:
3. Burnt Chilli Garlic Fried Rice:
Besides burnt garlic, what makes this dish extremely tantalising is that it also has a lot of burnt red chillies; but wait, there's more. The recipe also calls for a generous amount of red chilli paste and green chilli paste - all of it sauteed (or burnt) together. This fiery delicacy will be ready in 15 minutes and is the perfect way to start a rocking weekend. Click here for the recipe.
4. Garlic Egg Fried Rice:
If you have some leftover rice from last night, then there's no better way to enjoy it than making garlic egg fried rice out of it! Just toss in the rice with some egg and piquant garlic to cook this delicious and fulfilling recipe. A takeaway from Chinese cuisine, egg fried rice is usually a hit with people of all ages. Click here for the recipe.
5. Coriander Burnt Garlic Rice:
Coriander-flavoured rice with vegetables, eggs and a touch of delicious burnt garlic. This recipe will help you prepare a light main course meal, perfect for a quick weekend dinner for friends and family. Add veggies like carrots, beans, corn and more to make it even more satisfying. Click here for the recipe.
Get your weekend binge started with these flavourful dishes! Which one would you choose first? Let us know in the comments below.