Name: Lemon Fried Rice with Peas Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1½ cups long grain rice; ¼ tsp thyme; 2 tbsp margarine; 14½ oz chicken broth; 1¼ cups water; ¼ cup ReaLemon® lemon juice; ¼ tsp pepper; ¾ cup frozen peas; 2 tbsp almonds

Lemon Fried Rice with Peas Recipe

Audrey Hopkins Modified: November 12, 2023

How To Make Lemon Fried Rice with Peas

Add a tangy and fresh taste to the traditional fried rice by putting a drizzle of lemon juice and generous amounts of thyme. Try this lemon fried rice now.

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 25 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1½cupslong grain rice,uncooked
¼tspthyme,dried
2tbspmargarine
14½ozchicken broth,(1 can)
1¼cupswater
¼cupReaLemon® lemon juice,from concentrate
¼tsppepper
¾cupfrozen peas
2tbspalmonds,sliced, toasted

Instructions

Cook and stir rice and thyme in hot margarine in a medium-sized saucepan for 5 minutes or until rice is lightly golden. Carefully stir in broth, water, ReaLemon®, and pepper.
Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to 18 minutes or until rice is tender and liquids are absorbed.
Remove from heat. Stir in peas. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds.