Chilli Oil Egg Rice
Also known as Chilli Oil Egg Rice · Veg + Egg · Rice dishes, One-pot meals
Good for: Lunchbox
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2 steps, each one filmed
A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Chilli oil egg rice: scrambled eggs and basmati tossed in a wok with homemade garlic chilli oil and soy sauce. Serves 3, 25 minutes, with step-by-step video.
100% would make this again16 cooks
Ingredients
13 itemsGarlic, Slices2 tbsp
Ginger, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Spring Onion (greens)1/4 cup
Spring Onion (whites)1/4 cup
White Sesame Seeds1 tbsp
Dry Red Chilli, Crushed10
Sunflower Oil, Hot1/2 cup
Sunflower Oil2 tbsp
Soy Sauce1 tbsp
MSG1/4 tsp
Salt1/4 tsp
Eggs3
Basmati Rice, Cooked800 grams
Contains: egg, wheat, soya, sesame.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1552kcal | 4656kcal |
| Protein | 32g | 95g |
| Carbohydrate | 221g | 662g |
| Fat | 62g | 187g |
| Fibre | 9.3g | 28g |
| Sugar | 1.8g | 5.4g |
Cookd masalas for dry red chilli
Method
- 1
Add all the ingredients required for the chilli oil to a heat proof bowl/vessel Heat up oil and add it to the bowl/vessel with the ingredients and let it sizzle well. Mix till all ingredients combine evenly and reserve 2 tbsp of the oil
GarlicGingerSpring Onion (greens)Spring Onion (whites)White Sesame SeedsDry Red ChilliSunflower Oil
- 2
Heat a wok, add oil Add the beaten eggs and scramble till it fluffs up Add the cooked rice, soy sauce, salt, the chilli oil and MSG Mix and toss on a high flame till it all combines evenly. Transfer the rice to a bowl Fry a sunny side up and place it on top of the rice. Top it off with the reserved chilli oil and chopped spring onions. Serve it hot.
Sunflower OilSoy SauceMSGSaltEggsBasmati Rice
Before you start
- How long does Chilli Oil Egg Rice take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Chilli Oil Egg Rice serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Chilli Oil Egg Rice vegetarian?
- It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
- Is Chilli Oil Egg Rice spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Chilli Oil Egg Rice?
- 10 Dry Red Chilli, 800 grams Basmati Rice, 3 Eggs, 1/4 cup Spring Onion (greens), 1/4 cup Spring Onion (whites), 1/2 cup Sunflower Oil, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Chilli Oil Egg Rice?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Chilli Oil Egg Rice?
- About 1552 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
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Madhumidha UmapathySeptember 2023
waiting for uncle roger review🤣
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A Cookd cookAugust 2023
What is MSG in the ingredients list?
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A Cookd cookMarch 2025
It turned out so good .. Can always trust cookd for any recipe
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AbanahMarch 2025
tried it with noodles and it was just yummy 🤤
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FeminaOctober 2024
msg means ajinomoto. the recipe is excellent. tastessss yummmmmmmm
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chinmay ghosalkarSeptember 2023
Easy to make and awesome taste. Cant stop making it everyday. I'd suggest avoiding MSG if possible as its not good for your health
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SonuSeptember 2023
Brooooooo, i tried this dish now and honestly I have never loved egg rice so much.. it was vera level... I skipped ginger, spring onions but still the dish came out so well.. I'm so full and bolten up 🤭 Thanks for the recipe man ♥️🔥
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Malathy Nantha KumarSeptember 2023
I’m a bit confused. Bcoz on video different amount ingredients n in written ingredients amount different. which is correct? pls clarify me. Tq.
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Shanthapriya kamarajAugust 2023
Monosodium Glutamate aka Ajinomoto
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Naveen KumarAugust 2023
MSG ?


