Savory Miso Egg Bites
Japanese-style steamed egg cups with dashi and miso, dotted with scallions — warm, wobbly, savory snack bites.

Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup dashi stock
- 1 tsp white miso paste
- 1 thinly sliced scallions
- 1/2 tsp soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp toasted sesame seeds(optional)
- 1/4 cup, chopped spinach(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Whisk eggs gently with dashi, miso, and soy sauce until smooth; strain through a fine sieve for a silky texture.
- 2
Divide chopped spinach between two small heatproof cups.
- 3
Pour the egg mixture over the spinach and cover each cup loosely with foil.
- 4
Steam over simmering water for 12-14 minutes until just set with a slight wobble.
- 5
Top with scallions and sesame seeds and serve warm with small spoons.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
180
9% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 13 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6 g |
| Fat | 11 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 2 g |
| Sodium | 640 mg |
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