Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 unit

cooking spray

3 unit

scallions

chopped

1.5 cup

cooked brown rice

0.33 cup

ham

pre-cooked and chopped

1 unit

garlic clove

minced

1 pinch

red pepper flakes

to taste

1 tsp

creole seasoning

to taste

2 tbsp

celery

finely chopped

3 tbsp

green bell peppers

finely chopped

4 unit

large eggs

0.75 unit

water

1 dash

salt

1 dash

black pepper

Step 1
~2 min

Spray a 9-inch skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium flame.

Step 2
~2 min

Chop scallions and mince garlic. Add to the skillet and reduce heat to medium-low.

Step 3
~2 min

Chop celery and green bell pepper. Add to skillet and stir to prevent burning.

Step 4
~2 min

Chop ham and add to skillet. Cook for 1 minute.

Step 5
~2 min

Add cooked rice to skillet and stir all ingredients together.

Step 6
~2 min

Season with Creole seasoning and red pepper flakes to taste.

Step 7
~2 min

Cook for 2-3 minutes, until rice is heated through.

Step 8
~2 min

Whisk eggs with water, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

Step 9
~2 min

Pour egg mixture into the skillet with the rice mixture and stir.

Step 10
~2 min

Continue stirring until eggs are scrambled to your preferred consistency.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of Creole seasoning and red pepper flakes to your preference.

Use day-old rice for the best texture.

Add a splash of hot sauce for extra heat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The rice can be cooked ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fruit or toast.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Toast with avocado

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States (Cajun)

Cultural Significance

Popularized by Cajun cuisine, known for its bold flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Mardi Gras
Breakfast for family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Weekends

Popularity Score

75/100

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