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ketchup fried rice

Ketchup Fried Rice

Often used as the filling for omurice, this fried rice variety is popular with kids for its tomato-y sweetness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 2

Equipment

  • 1 non stick pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup leftover rice
  • 1 TBSP ketchup
  • 1 TBSP oil (optional) omit if using a fatty cut of meat (the fat will come from heating the meat instead)
  • 1/4 cup pork belly
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup diced mushrooms
  • 2 TBSP de-shelled edamame
  • 1-2 TBSP diced green onions
  • 1-2 tsp gluten free soy sauce or tare if you have it

Instructions
 

  • Combine leftover rice and ketchup, breaking the rice clumps with your hands or a spatula and mixing until all the rice grains are separated and coated in ketchup.
    1 cup leftover rice, 1 TBSP ketchup
  • On medium heat, add the diced pork belly.
    If you are using a less fatty cut of meat, add oil first, then add the meat to cook.
    1/4 cup pork belly, 1 TBSP oil (optional)
  • Add in onions and use your spatula to stir and cook until translucent.
    1/4 cup diced onions
  • Once onions are slightly translucent, add mushrooms. cook until softened
    1/4 cup diced mushrooms
  • Add the ketchup rice and stir and toss with the spatula to cook. Mix to fully incorporate into the dish.
  • Once the rice is mostly dry, add the edamame, green onions, and soy sauce and mix to full disperse the flavorings.
    2 TBSP de-shelled edamame, 1-2 TBSP diced green onions, 1-2 tsp gluten free soy sauce
  • Once everything is fully mixed and the rice is mostly dry, turn off heat and serve!
Keyword fried rice