Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
4 cup

water

1 unit

lipton soup secrets noodle soup mix

with real chicken broth

2 cup

rice

regular or converted

2 unit

eggs

0.13 tsp

ground black pepper

1 pinch

salt

0.33 cup

oil

3 clove

garlic

0.5 pound

ham

cooked, thin strips

0.5 pound

shrimp

uncooked, medium, peeled and deveined

0.5 unit

chicken breast

boneless, skinless

1 cup

soybean sprouts

0.5 cup

chives

chopped

0.25 cup

soy sauce

Step 1
~4 min

Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a 2-quart saucepan.

Step 2
~4 min

Stir in Lipton(R) Soup Secrets(R) Noodle Soup Mix with Real Chicken Broth and 2 cups of regular or converted rice.

Step 3
~4 min

Cook over low heat for 25 minutes, or until the rice is tender, stirring twice.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove from heat and let cool.

Step 5
~4 min

Beat 2 eggs with 1/8 teaspoon of ground black pepper and salt.

Step 6
~4 min

Pour the egg mixture into a greased skillet.

Step 7
~4 min

Cook over low heat until the eggs are done, then cut into thin strips.

Step 8
~4 min

Heat 1/3 cup of oil in a deep 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 9
~4 min

Cook 3 cloves of garlic until golden, then remove the garlic.

Step 10
~4 min

Stir in 1/2 pound of cooked ham (thin strips), 1/2 pound of uncooked medium shrimp (peeled and deveined), and 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast half (diced).

Step 11
~4 min

Add 1 cup of soybean sprouts and 1/2 cup of chopped chives.

Step 12
~4 min

Stir in the rice mixture, egg strips, and 1/4 cup of soy sauce using forks.

Step 13
~4 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use day-old rice for better texture.

Adjust soy sauce to taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Rice can be cooked ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a main course.

Serve with a side of stir-fried vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring Rolls
Egg Drop Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Guangdong, China

Cultural Significance

A staple dish in Cantonese cuisine, often served during family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Chinese New Year

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Party Food

Popularity Score

85/100

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