Peruvian chaufa rice with chicken and egg

Peruvian chaufa rice with chicken and egg

: 2025-10-20 • : 35m • : Medium

What does it include?

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of cooked rice from the previous day
  • 150 g chicken, cubed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 Chinese onion or green onion
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • Vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

How to prepare it step by step?

Preparation

  1. Beat the eggs and prepare a thin omelette; cut into strips and reserve.
  2. In a wok or large frying pan, heat oil and sauté the minced garlic for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the chicken and cook until golden brown, stirring constantly to maintain juiciness.
  4. Add the cooked rice, mix well, and sauté for 3-4 minutes over medium-high heat to ensure even heating.
  5. Add the soy sauce and egg strips; mix well to ensure each grain is well-coated.
  6. Add the chopped green onion and mix for 1 more minute over high heat to preserve its freshness and color.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with more green onion or sesame seeds to taste, and enjoy a dish bursting with flavor and texture.

Full description

Savor the vibrant flavors of Peruvian chaufa rice, a delightful fusion of oriental fried rice with succulent chicken, tender shredded egg, and crisp Chinese onion. Sautéed to perfection with savory soy sauce, this dish offers a symphony of textures and aromas, making it a nutritious and flavorful choice for any meal. Enjoy the rich, umami notes and the perfect balance of ingredients, ideal for family gatherings or a satisfying solo meal.

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