Egg Fried Rice Tacos
Crispy taco shells filled with fried rice and eggs make a fun, protein-packed dinner that comes together in one pan.
- Per serving
- $0.93
- Serves
- 4
- Time
- 20 min
- Whole dinner
- $3.72
Ingredients
12 shells La Tiara Authentic Mexican White Corn Taco Shells
On sale at Walmart: La Tiara Authentic Mexican White Corn Taco Shells, Meal Prep, 12 Count, 2.5 oz
$1.33$2.588.5 oz Seeds Of Change Certified Organic Spanish Style Rice
On sale at Walmart: Seeds Of Change Certified Organic Spanish Style Rice, 8.5 Ounce Pouch
$1.50$2.784 Large eggs
about $0.751 cup Frozen peas and carrots
about $1.253 tablespoons Vegetable oil
pantry2 tablespoons Soy sauce
pantryto taste Salt
pantryto taste White pepper
pantry
Prices are from Walmart the week of October 11, 2026. Sale prices change every week and differ by store.
Steps
- Heat the rice according to package directions and set aside.
- Warm oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the peas and carrots and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Push the vegetables to the side, crack the eggs into the pan, and scramble them until cooked through, about 3 minutes.
- Add the cooked rice to the skillet and toss everything together. Drizzle with soy sauce and stir until combined, seasoning with salt and white pepper.
- Warm the taco shells in a dry skillet or oven. Fill each shell with the egg fried rice and serve.
Why it’s cheap
2 of the 8 ingredients were on sale at Walmart the week of October 11, 2026, led by la tiara authentic mexican white corn taco shells at $1.33 instead of $2.58.
The sale items rang up $2.53 under their regular prices.
Penny Meals prices a dinner by the share of each package you actually cook, adds an estimated shelf price for anything that wasn’t on sale, and counts pantry staples like oil and salt as free. That came to $0.93 a serving, or $3.72 for 4 servings.
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