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Vietnamese Omelette

Cultural Context

Originating from Vietnam, the Vietnamese omelette, or Trứng Chiên, is a beloved breakfast dish that showcases the country's vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Traditionally made with a variety of vegetables and herbs, this omelette reflects the importance of fresh produce in Vietnamese cuisine. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients while still honoring its roots.

VietnameseVNmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1/2 pound ground pork or turkey meat
4 eggs
2 teaspoons fish sauce
1/2 white onion, chopped
4 stalks green onion, sliced
1/2 teaspoon crushed peppercorns
1-2 tablespoons olive oil

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce provides umami flavor while being lower in calories.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and is considered healthier.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is low-calorie and adds moisture.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Parsley offers a similar fresh flavor.

1

Prep the ingredients by chopping the onion and slicing the green onions.

2

In a bowl, combine the ground pork or turkey with the fish sauce, crushed peppercorns, and mix well.

3

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

4

Add the chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until translucent.

5

Add the ground meat mixture to the skillet and cook until browned.

6

In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and pour them over the meat mixture in the skillet.

7

Cook until the edges begin to set, then gently lift the edges to allow uncooked egg to flow underneath.

8

Once the top is slightly set, fold the omelette in half and cook for another minute.

9

Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve with jasmine rice, sliced cucumber, and additional green onion.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingsautéingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

bowlskillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Trứng ChiênVietnamese Egg Pancake

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