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Eggs Arroz
🇧🇷 Brazilian

Eggs Arroz

🇧🇷 Brazilian

A one-pot rice dish where eggs perfumes the grains as they cook — weeknight-friendly and endlessly adaptable. About 35 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2
  • Rice300 g
  • Eggs6
  • Spring Onions3
  • Stock or Broth600 ml
  • Smoked Paprika1 tsp
  • Palm Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse the rice until the water runs clear, then drain well.

  2. 2

    Heat the Palm Oil in a wide pot, soften the onion, and bloom the smoked paprika for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Stir in the eggs, then add the rice and turn everything gently through the fragrant oil.

  4. 4

    Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, then clamp on a lid and cook on the lowest heat for 15 minutes without peeking.

  5. 5

    Rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork and crown with fresh cilantro.

Chef's tip

Never lift the lid while the rice steams — trapped steam is doing the work.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Arroz con Huevo | Rice with Egg | Colombia Classic | Special Olympics Cooking Series | Easy Recipe · on YouTube