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Chicken, prawns, veggies, and a fluffy egg fill this easy Chinese omelette (Egg Foo Young). Serve on a bed of rice with a dollop of wonderful foo young sauce on top. In 15 minutes, you can make a tasty and simple breakfast.

Chinese Egg Omelette with brown foo young sauce and spring onions on a white dish This omelette is one of our favorite fried egg dishes in our household. On her busy days or days when she couldn't go food shopping

• My mom cooks this omelette for us like a lunch box. This is a great way to use any leftover vegetables in your fridge.

•  and it's also great for meal prep and packing lunches. This recipe is packed with protein and veggies, is inexpensive.

•  and yet is really gratifying and full I definitely suggest trying this Chinese version of an omelette at home if you haven't already.

• You'll adore our viewers' favorite Singapore Fried Rice and Chicken and Rice Noodle Stir-Fry dishes if you appreciate fast and simple Chinese stir fry meals.

WHAT DOES A CHINESE OMELETTE MEAN?

In Indo-Chinese, Chinese Omelette is also known as Egg Foo Young and Fu Young Hai. It's a famous American-Chinese cuisine comprised mostly of egg, mincemeat, prawns, and veggies that originated in Shanghai, China. Serve with a rich brown gravy prepared with corn starch and chicken stock. It's not only fast and simple to make, but it's also nutritious and healthful, since it contains a fair quantity of protein and a variety of veggies.

Similar to the crispy Thai omelette Khai Jiao, which is often seasoned with minced pork and fish sauce. My favorite Asian street foods are Thai crab meat omelette and oyster omelette, both of which I will shortly offer my recipe for. Every nation has its own variation of this omelette delicacy, and I'm giving my take on the famous Egg Foo Young recipe in this article.

What do we require:

I used four big eggs, minced chicken thigh, and minced prawns for the protein. Turkey, pig, ham, sausage, spam, and crab meat are all good choices for this omelette. If you like the texture of diced meat, you may also use tiny sliced meat. Stir fried the beef for 2-3 minutes and set aside to cool before adding the egg mixture.

Is it possible to cook it without meat? Instead of chicken and prawns, use mushrooms, firm tofu, or plant-based mincemeat like Quorn mince. Vegetarian stir fry sauce may be used in place of oyster sauce.

In this dish, I use shredded carrots, chopped spring onions, and red chili. Many stir-fry veggies, such as cabbage, mushrooms, bell peppers, and onions, would also work nicely. Just make sure they're neatly chopped into little slices or chunks.

Chicken stock, oyster sauce, light soy sauce, and white pepper were used to make the gravy for the Chinese omelette I used a spoonful of corn starch to thicken and shine the gravy.

HOW DO YOU MAKE IT?

Prepare the meat and veggies first. The prawns should be diced into little pieces, and the veggies should be finely sliced or shredded Swirl fry the chicken mince in a big wok/pan over high heat for 1-2 minutes, then add the chopped garlic and stir for a few seconds.

Cook for another 1-2 minutes after adding the prawns Remove the pan from the heat and put it aside to cool A four-image collage demonstrating how to prepare veggies and meat in a stir-fry.

In a large mixing basin, whisk the eggs well. Cook the chicken and prawns with the spring onions, grated carrot, and chilli pieces Soy sauce, oyster sauce, white pepper, salt, and sesame oil are used to season. To ensure that all of the ingredients are uniformly distributed, mix well.

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, then pour half of the egg mixture in. Cook for 2-3 minutes, then turn carefully and cook for another 1-2 minutes, or until the egg is set and crisp Then do it again with another omelette.

Sauce for Chinese Omelette

This omelette goes well with simple rice and foo young sauce In a pan, combine the chicken stock/broth, oyster sauce, soy sauce, corn starch, and a pinch of salt and white pepper to create the sauce Stir well and simmer over medium heat until the sauce thickens and becomes glossy.

To serve, arrange the rice in a bowl, top with the cooked omelette, then drizzle with the sauce. Serve quickly while the food is still hot.

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