Mexican Fried Rice

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Mexican Fried Rice





Full of flavour - rice cooked with coloured peppers and jalapenos.
Cooking Time: 10-15 minutes
Servings: 4
 Preparation Time: 5-10 minutes
 Category: Veg


Ingredients
•Basmati rice,boiled3 cups
•Oil2 tablespoons
•Garlic cloves,finely chopped15
•Onions,finely chopped2 medium
•Carrots,grated2 medium
•Red chilli sauce1 teaspoon
•Tomato ketchup2 tablespoons
•Red capsicums,finely chopped2 medium
•Yellow capsicums,finely chopped2 medium
•Jalapenos ,sliced2
•Mixed herbs,dried1/2 teaspoon
•Saltto taste
•Cilantro (fresh coriander leaves)a few
•Corn chipsa few
Method
Heat oil in a non stick pan, add garlic and saute till well browned. Add onions and saute till they soften.

Add carrots and saute. Add red chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, red peppers, yellow peppers and mix and saute. Add rice and mix gently. Add jalapenos, mixed herbs, salt, cilantro and mix. Crush con chips and add and mix. Transfer into a serving bowl and serve hot.






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