Fried Rice with Chicken and Vegetables - $5.75 a serving
Every non-staple ingredient matched to a real product on the shelf, priced on 2026-07-19 at Kroger - Kroger On the Rhine (ZIP 45202). 2 pantry staples excluded. 1 match is flagged for you to check rather than silently swapped. Prices change without notice - this is what we paid attention to on that date, not a quote.
| The recipe says | We found | Package | Uses | Costs | Left over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 cups cooked brown rice | Kroger® Long Grain Brown Rice · 16 ozx2 | $0.99 | 585 g | $1.28 | $0.70 |
| 1 carrot (cut into 1/4-inch slices) | Carrots · 1 lb | $1.69 | 1 | $0.22 | $1.47 |
| 1/2 bell pepper (chopped) | Fresh Yellow Bell Pepper · 1 ct | $1.67 | 0.5 | $0.83 | $0.83 |
| 1/2 cup chopped onion | Jumbo Yellow Onions · 1 lb | $1.19 | 80 g | $0.21 | $0.98 |
| 1/2 cup chopped broccoli | Kroger® Broccoli Florets BIG DEAL! · 32 oz | $6.00 | 45 g | $0.30 | $5.70 |
| 2 tablespoons soy sauce, low-sodium | Kroger® Less Sodium Soy Sauce · 10 fl oz | $1.49 | 30 ml | $0.15 | $1.34 |
| 1 teaspoon garlic powder | Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · 9.25 oz | $4.99 | 3 g | $0.06 | $4.93 |
| 2 medium eggs, beaten | Vital Farms® Pasture-Raised XL Eggs · 12 ct | $7.49 | 2 | $1.25 | $6.24 |
| 3/4 cup cooked bite-size pieces of chickenCHECK THIS | Private Selection® Classic Seasoned Whole Roasted Chicken Hot - Available 11am-7pm · 32 oz | $7.99 | 105 g | $0.92 | $7.07 |
cooked chicken breast drives this basket at $7.99, 23% of the total. The next biggest lines are eggs ($7.49) and broccoli ($6.00). $29.27 of the basket - 85% - is package remainder: food you buy because stores sell packages and recipes call for amounts. It does not vanish, it sits in your kitchen for the next meal.
- Private Selection® Classic Seasoned Whole Roasted Chicken Hot - Available 11am-7pm · about 802 g left, $7.07 of value
- Vital Farms® Pasture-Raised XL Eggs · about 10 left, $6.24 of value
- Kroger® Broccoli Florets BIG DEAL! · about 862 g left, $5.70 of value
- Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker · about 259 g left, $4.93 of value
- Carrots · about 394 g left, $1.47 of value
- Kroger® Less Sodium Soy Sauce · about 266 ml left, $1.34 of value
Low-sodium soy sauce and garlic powder create a delicious flavor for this brown rice, vegetable, and chicken dish.
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 cups cooked brown rice
- 1 carrot (cut into 1/4-inch slices)
- 1/2 bell pepper (chopped)
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped broccoli
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce, low-sodium
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 medium eggs, beaten
- 3/4 cup cooked bite-size pieces of chicken
This recipe is credited to a partner program (Adapted from Fried Rice , Colorado State University and University of California at Davis. Eating Smart Being Active Recipes.), so we don't reprint its directions - read them on the archived original.
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