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Chicken and Bacon Fried Rice

Chicken and Bacon Fried Rice

with Mushrooms and Pak Choi

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on November 04, 2025
Tags:
Family Friendly
High Protein
Allergens:
Wheat
Cereals containing gluten
Soya

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total25 minutes
Active 20 minutes
DifficultyEasy
serving amount

150 grams

Basmati Rice

260 grams

Diced British Chicken Thigh

120 grams

Sliced Mushrooms

1 unit(s)

Pak Choi

1 unit(s)

Garlic Clove

½ unit(s)

Lime

1 sachet(s)

Indonesian Style Spice Mix

15 grams

Ginger Puree

15 milliliter(s)

Soy Sauce

(Contains: Wheat, Cereals containing gluten, Soya)

15 grams

Sambal Paste

25 grams

Ketjap Manis

(Contains: Soya)

90 grams

British Smoked Bacon Lardons

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Honey

Energy (kJ)2726 kJ
Energy (kcal)651 kcal
Fat16.4 g
of which saturates5.5 g
Carbohydrate79.7 g
of which sugars16.2 g
Dietary Fibre3.5 g
Protein45.9 g
Salt3.9 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Sieve
Kettle
Lid
Large Saucepan
Large Frying Pan
Chopping Board
Garlic Press
Knife

Instructions

1

a) Boil a half-full kettle.

b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with 0.25 tsp salt on high heat. Add the rice and cook for 10-12 mins.

c) Once cooked, drain in a sieve, then pop it on top of the pan and allow to steam.

2

a) Meanwhile, heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on high heat.

b) Once hot, add the diced chicken, bacon lardons and sliced mushrooms. Season with salt and pepper.

c) Stir-fry until golden brown all over, 7-8 mins. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw chicken and its packaging. Cook bacon thoroughly.

3

a) Meanwhile, trim the pak choi, then thinly slice widthways. 

b) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

c) Cut the lime into wedges (see ingredients for amount).

4

a) Once the chicken has browned, add the Indonesian spice blend, ginger puree, garlic and pak choi to the pan.

b) Cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, 2 mins.

5

a) Lower the heat to medium, then add the soy, sambal paste (add less if you'd prefer things milder), ketjap manis and honey (see pantry for amount). Stir to combine.

b) Stir through the cooked rice and cook until piping hot, 1-2 mins. IMPORTANT: The chicken is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

c) Add a good squeeze of lime juice, then remove the pan from the heat. Taste and season with salt, pepper or more lime juice if needed.

6

a) Share the chicken and bacon fried rice between your bowls.

b) Serve with any remaining lime wedges for squeezing over.

Enjoy!

7

Step 2 MOD: If you’re adding bacon, add it to the pan with the chicken and mushrooms. Fry for the same amount of time, then continue as instructed. IMPORTANT: Wash hands and utensils after handling raw meat. Cook it thoroughly.

 

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