Ham Fried Rice Recipe
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Ham Fried Rice

By: Joyce Scholten 
"This is a recipe that even my children love. When I make it for the whole family, I triple the ingredients and let the kids use chopsticks. It gets a little messy, but it's fun."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (58)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons canola oil or vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup cold cooked rice
  • 2/3 cup diced fully cooked ham
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 dash chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce

Directions

  1. In a small skillet, cook and stir eggs in oil over medium heat until eggs are completely set. Remove and set aside. In same skillet, cook the rice, ham, garlic powder, ginger, pepper and chili powder if desired until heated through. Stir in soy sauce and reserved eggs. Serve immediately.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One 1-cup serving (prepared with egg substitute and reduced-sodium soy sauce) equals 193 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 14 mg cholesterol, 810 mg sodium, 16 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 18 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2008 by ChrisC"I'm hungry Mom"   view full review
My family loved this recipe; even my picky eater! I doubled the recipe and like another...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2007 by VBALL2TX   view full review
This recipe is AMAZING! I made it last week and it turned out so good. I tried to make it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2007 by Meg A.   view full review
Way good - but way too much ginger! I even halved the amount and it was still overwhelming! I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2008 by Lynpgz   view full review
This was a great 'base' recipe. I modified it by eliminating the ginger, adding about 2...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2010 by DECAFinNW Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was quite good. We are trying to switch to brown rice rather than white, so that is what...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2008 by Jess   view full review
This turned out very well. I cooked rice specifically for this recipe, so I threw some dried...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2007 by Jezzy Arikado   view full review
I found out I have no tolerance for the ginger and garlic in this recipe!! But that's my own...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2010 by Caveman   view full review
This is a great base recipe for fried rice and is a real keeper. Adding frozen peas and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 1, 2011 by OkinawanPrincess   view full review
Since I needed to use up what I had on hand, I added some vegetables to the rice. I cooked the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2012 by whywait4life Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe is great. Very easy to make and we also use it to make Shrimp fried rice. Thank...

 

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