Quick Tomato Egg Stir-Fry
Beloved Chinese home dish of silky scrambled eggs cooked with juicy tomatoes and a touch of sugar and scallion.

Total
12 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
7 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 4 large Eggs
- 3 medium, cut into wedges Tomatoes
- 2 sliced Scallions
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Soy sauce(optional)
- 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 1/4 tsp White pepper(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt until well combined (1 minute).
- 2
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a wok over medium-high heat, pour in the eggs, and scramble until just set but still soft, about 1-2 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- 3
Add remaining oil to the wok, then stir-fry the tomato wedges for 2-3 minutes until they soften and release their juices.
- 4
Stir in sugar, salt, soy sauce, and white pepper, then return the eggs to the wok and toss gently for 1 minute to combine.
- 5
Sprinkle with scallions, give a final toss, and serve immediately over steamed rice.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
245
12% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 14 g |
| Carbohydrate | 9 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 680 mg |
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