This vegetarian fried rice is delicious and packed with protein; a nutrient that many vegetarians have trouble incorporating into their diets.

Protein-Packed Vegetarian Fried Rice Recipe

Prep Time::15 mins

Cook Time::10 mins

Total Time::25 mins

Servings::6

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

½ (12 ounce) package firm tofu, cubed

2 carrots, peeled and diced

2 stalks celery, diced

¼ onion, minced

2 cloves garlic, minced

salt and ground black pepper to taste

3 cups cooked white rice

4 large eggs, beaten

1 (8 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed

1 teaspoon sriracha hot sauce, or to taste

Directions

Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add tofu, carrots, celery, onion, and garlic; cook and stir until vegetables are just soft; 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Stir rice, egg, and spinach into tofu mixture until egg is no longer runny, about 5 minutes. Stir in Sriracha sauce; season with salt and pepper.

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