Follow these steps for perfect results
cooking spray
scallions
chopped
cooked brown rice
ham
pre-cooked and chopped
garlic clove
minced
red pepper flakes
to taste
creole seasoning
to taste
celery
finely chopped
green bell peppers
finely chopped
large eggs
water
salt
black pepper
Spray a 9-inch skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium flame.
Chop scallions and mince garlic. Add to the skillet and reduce heat to medium-low.
Chop celery and green bell pepper. Add to skillet and stir to prevent burning.
Chop ham and add to skillet. Cook for 1 minute.
Add cooked rice to skillet and stir all ingredients together.
Season with Creole seasoning and red pepper flakes to taste.
Cook for 2-3 minutes, until rice is heated through.
Whisk eggs with water, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Pour egg mixture into the skillet with the rice mixture and stir.
Continue stirring until eggs are scrambled to your preferred consistency.
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.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
The rice can be cooked ahead of time.
Serve hot in the skillet or plated individually.
Serve with a side of fruit or toast.
Pairs well with the savory and spicy flavors.
For a refreshing and contrasting flavor.
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