🌈 Rainbow Fried Rice

🌈 Rainbow Fried Rice

A colorful, easy fried rice using leftovers — mix, stir, done!

🧾 Ingredients

• 1 cup cooked rice

• 1/4 cup corn

• 1/4 cup peas

• 1/4 cup diced carrots

Optional (pick 1 if wanted):
🍗 cooked chicken bits OR 🥚 scrambled egg OR 🍤 tiny shrimp

👩‍🍳 Kid-Friendly Steps

1. Warm a pan with a tiny splash of oil or butter.

2. Add peas, corn, carrots — stir until warm.

3. Add rice and mix everything together.

4. Add chicken or scrambled egg if you choose.

5. Season lightly with salt or soy sauce (very little!).

6. Scoop into a bowl — enjoy colorful rice goodness! 🍽

🔥 Adult Help: Pan/heat supervision.

⭐ Fun Tips

• Let kids choose 3 colors of veggies to “paint” the rice.

• Use cookie cutters to shape rice into hearts or stars.

• Add pineapple bits for a sweet surprise! 🍍

🥣 Why Kids Love It

It looks like confetti! 🎉
Plus it’s soft, warm, and easy to eat with a spoon.

📌 Quick Parent Notes

• Great way to use leftover rice

• Simple balanced meal

• Mild flavor — kid-friendly

• Ready in minutes

🖨 Printable Recipe Card

Rainbow Fried Rice
Time: 10 mins | Serves: 1–2**

Ingredients
• Rice
• Peas
• Corn
• Carrots

Steps

1. Warm veggies.

2. Add rice + mix.

3. Add optional egg/chicken.

4. Serve colorful!

Kid Tip: Let kids arrange veggie colors into a rainbow before mixing.
Adult Note: Heat supervision needed.