Rechauffè (Leftover Rice Stir-Fry)
This recipe is a quick and delicious way to transform leftover rice into a flavorful meal. With diced beef, fried eggs, and fresh veggies like spring onions and pumpkin leaves, it's a wholesome dish that comes together in minutes. Perfect for when you want to whip up something hearty and...

Ingredients
- groundnut or olive oil3tbsp
- diced beef (cooked)
- eggs fried eggs3
- soy sauce or liquid Maggi
- spring onions (chopped)
- pumpkin leaves (chopped)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
90.0kcal (4.5%)
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
8.7g
Unhealthy Fat
1.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Rechauffè (Leftover Rice Stir-Fry)
- Step 1
Crack the eggs into a bowl, add a pinch of salt or seasoning of choice, whisk, and fry in a pan. Set aside.
- Step 2
Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Add the leftover rice, diced beef, fried eggs, and soy sauce or seasoning of choice.
- Step 3
Fry the mixture on medium heat while stirring continuously until evenly heated and well recooked.
- Step 4
Add the chopped spring onions and pumpkin leaves. Continue stirring for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Step 5
Serve hot. Optionally, you can add carrots and broccoli for extra flavor and nutrition.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
90.0kcal (4.5%)
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
8.7g
Unhealthy Fat
1.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Use cold leftover rice for the best texture when stir-frying.
Feel free to customize the veggies based on what you have on hand, such as carrots or broccoli.
Adjust the soy sauce or seasoning to your taste preference.
FAQS
Can I use fresh rice instead of leftover rice?
Yes, but make sure to cool the rice completely before stir-frying to avoid it becoming mushy.
What can I use instead of pumpkin leaves?
You can substitute pumpkin leaves with spinach, kale, or any leafy green of your choice.
Can I make this dish vegetarian?
Yes, simply omit the diced beef and add more vegetables or tofu for protein.
How do I prevent the rice from sticking to the pan?
Ensure your pan is well-heated and use enough oil. Stir continuously to prevent sticking.
Can I add other proteins to this dish?
Absolutely! You can add chicken, shrimp, or even tofu as alternatives to beef.
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