Chinese Scallion-Scallion Pancake Eggs (Jianbing-Inspired)
A jianbing-style savory breakfast with a thin egg crepe, scallions, and a tangy soy-vinegar sauce.

Total
20 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp water
- 1/4 cup scallions (finely chopped)
- 1 tsp neutral oil
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp honey or sugar(optional)
- 1 tsp hot sauce or chili paste(optional)
- 1 pinch salt(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Make batter: whisk flour with water and a pinch of salt until smooth.
- 2
Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and lightly oil.
- 3
Pour in batter and swirl thinly; cook 30–45 seconds until set around edges.
- 4
Add scallions, then pour eggs over (or crack eggs into the pan and gently spread). Cook until eggs set but still tender.
- 5
Mix soy sauce, rice vinegar, and (optional) honey and chili paste. Drizzle over the crepe.
- 6
Fold or roll and serve hot.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
540
27% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 40 g |
| Fat | 33 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 820 mg |
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