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Old School Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl

This dish features steamed rice mixed with soy sauce and tender pieces of chicken, topped with softly cooked eggs. The eggs are gently stirred into the hot rice, creating a cohesive, savory mixture with a slightly creamy texture and bits of shredded chicken visible throughout, served hot and steaming.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 430

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups White Rice rinsed)
  • 4 cups Water
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken shredded
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 4 Eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • Green Onions optional

Equipment

  • Large Pot or Rice Cooker
  • Frying pan or skillet
  • Whisk or Fork
  • Cooking spoon

Method
 

  1. Cook the rice: In a large pot or rice cooker, combine rinsed rice with water and cook until fluffy and tender, about 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set aside.
    2 cups White Rice
  2. Heat a frying pan over medium heat, add shredded chicken, and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until warmed through. Pour in soy sauce and cook for another 1 minute, coating the chicken evenly. Remove from heat and set aside.
    2 cups White Rice
  3. Create a well in the center of the cooked rice in the pot or bowl. The residual heat from the rice should be enough to fully cook the eggs; if needed, place the pot over low heat briefly.
    2 cups White Rice
  4. Add the cooked shredded chicken and soy sauce mixture to the rice and eggs. Mix thoroughly, combining all ingredients into a cohesive, savory rice bowl. Heat the mixture through for 1-2 minutes until steaming hot.
    2 cups White Rice
  5. Transfer the mixture to serving bowls, garnish with chopped green onions if desired, and serve immediately while hot.
    2 cups White Rice