Hawaiian Fried Rice Pineapple Ham (Print Version)

Savory rice stir-fried with ham, bell pepper, pineapple, and eggs for a sweet and hearty dish.

# Ingredients:

→ Sauce

01 - 4 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
02 - 1 tablespoon sesame seed oil
03 - 1 teaspoon hot sauce

→ Main ingredients

04 - 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, divided
05 - 1 red bell pepper, diced (ribs and seeds removed)
06 - 2 cups diced ham
07 - 2 green onions, diced (white and green parts divided)
08 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
09 - 5 cups cold, cooked white rice
10 - 3 large eggs
11 - 1 cup pineapple pieces

# Directions:

01 - In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, sesame oil, and hot sauce. Set aside.
02 - In a large non-stick skillet, heat 1/2 tablespoon of vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the diced red bell pepper and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until crisp-tender. Add the ham and white parts of the green onions, and cook until ham is slightly browned. Stir in garlic and cook for another minute. Transfer mixture to a bowl and set aside.
03 - Heat the remaining vegetable oil in the same skillet. Add the cold rice, breaking up clumps, and cook while stirring for about 8 minutes, or until thoroughly heated.
04 - Push the rice to one side of the skillet. Crack the eggs into the empty side and stir until lightly scrambled and set.
05 - Stir the scrambled eggs, ham mixture, and soy sauce mixture into the rice. Cook while stirring until evenly combined and hot.
06 - Turn off the heat and stir in the pineapple pieces and green parts of the green onions. Serve immediately.