Chinese Steamed Egg
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Chinese Steamed Egg

Indulge in a delightful twist on your breakfast routine with this Chinese Steamed Egg recipe! Bursting with flavor and incredibly easy to make, this creamy dish offers a beautiful presentation and a satisfying texture that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Perfect for those busy mornings when you're craving something nutritious yet different, this dish ensures you still get your protein fix in an exciting new way. Give it a try and transform your breakfast table!

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Cook time: 12 min (Prep: 7 min)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Beat the eggs in a bowl.
    • 2 eggs (100 g)
  • Mix in the chicken broth and a pinch of salt.
    • 3/4 cup chicken broth (180 g)
      (or water)
    • 1/8 tsp salt (1 g)
  • Pour the egg mixture through a strainer and into a bowl. Remove any air bubbles with a spoon.
    • Cover the bowl with saran wrap and steam for 12 minutes.
      • After 12 minutes, remove from steamer and top with soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions.
        • 2 tsp soy sauce (10 g)
        • 1 tsp sesame oil (5 g)
        • 1 stalk green onions, chopped (15 g)
          (optional)
      • Optional: Make cuts in the steamed eggs to let the sauce seep through.

        Nutrition Information

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        Per serving

        Nutrient
        Amount
        % DV
        Calories
        217 kcal
        11%
        Fat
        15 g
        19%
        Saturated fat
        3.9 g
        20%
        Trans fat
        0 g
        Fiber
        0.4 g
        1.4%
        Carbohydrates
        3.2 g
        1.2%
        Sugars
        1.5 g
        3%
        Protein
        15 g
        29%
        Sodium
        1,090 mg
        47%
        Cholesterol
        376 mg
        125%

        Total (1 servings)

        Nutrient
        Amount
        % DV
        Calories
        217 kcal
        11%
        Fat
        15 g
        19%
        Saturated fat
        3.9 g
        20%
        Trans fat
        0 g
        Fiber
        0.4 g
        1.4%
        Carbohydrates
        3.2 g
        1.2%
        Sugars
        1.5 g
        3%
        Protein
        15 g
        29%
        Sodium
        1,090 mg
        47%
        Cholesterol
        376 mg
        125%

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