Rice and Vegetable Stir-Fry with Egg
Eggs and rice cooked together with fresh vegetables and soy sauce deliver a satisfying vegan meal in under 25 minutes.
- Per serving
- $1.11
- Serves
- 3
- Time
- 22 min
- Whole dinner
- $3.33
Ingredients
8.5 oz Authentic Royal Ready-to-Heat Long Grain White Basmati Rice
On sale at Walmart: Authentic Royal Ready-to-Heat Long Grain White Basmati Rice, 8.5 oz
$1.42$1.883 large Eggs
about $0.885 oz Fresh Grape Tomato
On sale at Walmart: Fresh Grape Tomato, 10 oz Package
$1.89$2.783 tablespoons Soy sauce
pantry2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
pantry2 cloves Garlic
pantry1 teaspoon Ginger
pantry1 teaspoon Sesame oil
pantry2 stalks Scallions
about $0.75
Prices are from Walmart the week of October 11, 2026. Sale prices change every week and differ by store.
Steps
- Heat the ready-to-heat rice pouch according to package instructions, about 2 minutes, and set aside.
- While rice heats, beat eggs in a bowl and quarter the grape tomatoes.
- Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, scramble the eggs until cooked through, then set aside.
- Add remaining oil to the skillet, mince garlic and ginger into it and stir 30 seconds, then add rice and tomatoes, breaking up any clumps.
- Return eggs to the skillet, add soy sauce and sesame oil, tossing everything together over heat for 2 minutes, then top with scallions if using.
Why it’s cheap
2 of the 9 ingredients were on sale at Walmart the week of October 11, 2026, led by authentic royal ready-to-heat long grain white basmati rice at $1.42 instead of $1.88.
The sale items rang up $1.35 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 $1.11 a serving, or $3.33 for 3 servings.
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