Easy Chicken Fried Rice (Restaurant-Style)
- 1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
- 4 teaspoons neutral oil (like avocado or canola; 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon, divided)
- ¾ pound chicken breasts (cut into very small pieces, roughly half of "bite-sized")
- 5 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce (divided)
- 4 tablespoons butter (divided)
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- salt (to taste)
- pepper (to taste)
- ½ cup diced white onion
- 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots)
- 2 large eggs
- 4 cups cooked rice (cool to touch, see Notes)
- sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
- For the Chicken
- For the Fried Rice