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Protein Egg Foo Young

Protein Egg Foo Young: 5 Reasons You’ll Love This Dish


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  • Author: Anna B.
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Protein Egg Foo Young is a savory Asian omelet packed with vegetables and protein.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, beat the eggs until well mixed.
  2. Add bean sprouts, green onions, and mushrooms to the eggs.
  3. Stir in soy sauce and cornstarch.
  4. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Spoon the egg mixture into the pan to form patties.
  6. Cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  7. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Notes

  • Serve with extra soy sauce if desired.
  • You can add cooked chicken or shrimp for more protein.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 patty
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 275mg