A wok filled with vegan fried rice, tofu cubes, peas, carrots, and peppers, with chopsticks on the side

Easy Vegan Fried Rice

Sometimes you just need dinner on the table in 20 minutes, and fried rice is a go-to solution. This vegan version is quick, satisfying, and perfect for using up leftovers. With colourful veggies, tofu for protein, and savoury soy sauce tying it all together, it’s a recipe you’ll come back to again and again.

It’s a flexible dish too – you can adapt it to whatever’s in your fridge, making it a great way to reduce food waste while still enjoying something tasty.

Storage & Leftovers

  • Store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in a wok or frying pan for best texture.

Ingredient Swaps & Variations

  • Swap tofu for tempeh or edamame.
  • Add pineapple for a sweet-and-savoury twist.
  • Use tamari for a gluten-free option.

Serving Suggestions

  • Serve as a main or a side dish.
  • Add a drizzle of sriracha for heat.

Mini FAQ
Q: Do I need day-old rice?
A: Yes, it works best with cold, cooked rice for the right texture.
Q: Can I freeze fried rice?
A: Yes, portion and freeze for up to 1 month.

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