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Vietnamese Omelette

Vietnamese Omelette Recipe

Delicious and nutritious, a good vegetarian dish with excellent flavour and low in fat. This recipe is quick and simple to make.
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Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Course Breakfast or Brunch
Cuisine Vietnamese
Servings 4 omelettes
Calories 268.7 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 8 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh vietnamese mint
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 5 green onions, sliced thinly
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 230 g sliced bamboo shoots, drained
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced thinly
  • 1 large red capsicum, sliced thinly
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 1 tablespoon mild chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh coriander

Instructions
 

  • Place mushrooms in small heatproof bowl, cover with boiling water. Stand for 20 minutes; drain. Discard stems, slice capsicums thinly.
  • Meanwhile, whisk eggs, milk and mint in a medium bowl until combined.
  • Heat half of the oil in medium frying pan; cook onion, garlic and bamboo shoots, stirring until onion softens. Add carrot and capsicum; cook, stirring, until carrot is just tender. Add mushrooms, sprouts, sauces and coriander; cook, stirring, until heated through. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  • Heat remaining oil in pan. Add a quarter of the egg mixture; cook over medium heat, tilting pan, until egg mixture is almost set. Place a quarter of the vegetable mixture evenly over half of the omelette.
  • Fold omelette over to enclose filling, slide onto serving place. Repeat with remaining egg and vegetable mixtures.

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Nutrition

Serving: 313gCalories: 268.7kcalCarbohydrates: 17.4gProtein: 18.4gFat: 14.9gSaturated Fat: 4.5gCholesterol: 427.3mgSodium: 734.4mgFiber: 4.4gSugar: 8.1g
Keyword < 60 Mins, Easy, Inexpensive, Vegetable
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