Japanese Tamagoyaki-Style Egg Rolls with Rice and Scallions
A simplified tamagoyaki-inspired breakfast: layered, gently rolled eggs served with rice and scallion soy drizzle.

Total
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 3 large Eggs
- 3/4 cup Cooked rice
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tsp Mirin (or sweet cooking wine)(optional)
- 1/2 tsp Sugar(optional)
- 1 tbsp Green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tsp Neutral oil
- 1/8 tsp Salt(optional)
- 1/8 tsp Black pepper(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Whisk eggs with a pinch of salt (optional) and black pepper (optional).
- 2
In a bowl, mix soy sauce with mirin (optional) and sugar (optional). Stir in half the green onions.
- 3
Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat and lightly oil.
- 4
Pour a thin layer of egg and cook until just set. Roll it up and push to one side.
- 5
Add another thin layer of egg, cook briefly, then roll again. Repeat until all egg is used.
- 6
Transfer to a cutting board and slice into 3–4 pieces.
- 7
Serve with warm rice and drizzle the soy-scallion mixture over the egg and rice.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
560
28% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 60 g |
| Fat | 22 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 820 mg |
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