Vegetable Stir-Fry Rice Bowls with Sweet Soy Glaze
Colorful stir-fried veggies tossed in a sweet soy glaze served over fluffy jasmine rice, a fast and nutritious meal for kids to enjoy. This Asian-inspired kid-friendly recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 20 minutes, pairs Cooked jasmine rice, Carrot, Broccoli florets for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 3 cups Cooked jasmine rice
- 1 medium, julienned Carrot
- 1 cup Broccoli florets
- 1 medium, thinly sliced Red bell pepper
- 1 cup Snow peas
- 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 3, minced Garlic cloves
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 1 tsp, toasted Sesame seeds
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add 3 minced garlic cloves and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant but not browned.
- Step 2: Add 1 julienned medium carrot, 1 cup broccoli florets, 1 thinly sliced medium red bell pepper, and 1 cup snow peas to the skillet. Stir-fry for 5-6 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp and vibrant.
- Step 3: In a small bowl, whisk 3 tbsp soy sauce with 1 tbsp honey until combined, then pour over vegetables. Stir continuously for 2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the veggies.
- Step 4: Divide 3 cups cooked jasmine rice evenly into 4 bowls and top each bowl with the stir-fried vegetables and glaze.
- Step 5: Sprinkle 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds evenly over the bowls for a nutty finish and serve immediately.









