15-min. Easy Egg Foo Young

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15-min. Easy Egg Foo Young

A delicious Chinese-style omelet loaded with bean sprouts, shallots, and succulent shrimp topped off with a savory gravy. This quick and easy egg foo young is ready in 15 minutes with simple ingredients! A great main or side dish for the family.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or any neutral oil for cooking
  • ½ green onion finely chopped for garnishing

Omelet

  • 3 large eggs
  • 4 oz jumbo shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup bean sprouts soy bean or mung bean sprouts work
  • 2 small shallots finely diced
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper

Gravy Sauce

  • ½ tablespoon oyster sauce or vegetarian stir-fry sauce
  • ½ tablespoon cornstarch or potato starch/tapioca starch
  • ½ teaspoon Regular soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon Shaoxing wine or dry sherry wine or any broth of choice for a non-alcoholic version
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • ½ cup chicken stock low-sodium or use beef or vegetable stock
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Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine gravy sauce ingredients and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, crack and beat your eggs. Then add the rest of the omelet ingredients as listed to your beaten eggs. Mix well with chopsticks and set aside.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a medium-sized pan (about 7-8 inches wide) or a wok on medium-high heat. Pour in omelet mixture into the hot pan and evenly spread out shrimp and other ingredients with chopsticks.
  4. Fry omelet on the first side for 3 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crispy. Flip over with a large spatula and fry on the other side for 2 mins, until golden and crispy. Remove and transfer omelet to serving plate.
  5. Reduce to medium heat, pour in the prepared gravy sauce into the pan and simmer to thicken, about 1 minute.
  6. Pour thickened gravy over omelet and garnish with chopped green onions.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 110kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 158mg (53%) Sodium 425mg (18%) Potassium 197mg (6%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 250IU (5%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 45mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 110kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 158mg 53%
Sodium 425mg 18%
Potassium 197mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 250IU 5%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 45mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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