Tomato Scrambled Eggs

Sweet and sour, homely delicacy, nutritious.

Senny

2 min read

Tomato scrambled eggs is a classic Chinese home-cooked dish, beloved for its bright colors, sweet and sour taste, and easy-to-learn preparation method. This dish features a red and yellow hue, with the sweet and sour flavor of tomatoes perfectly blending with the fresh aroma of eggs, making it both appetizing and a great accompaniment to rice.

👉🏻Ingredients list⚠️

  • 2 medium-sized tomatoes

  • 3 eggs

  • Salt, to taste

  • Sugar, to taste

  • A little soy sauce (optional)

  • A little chopped green onion (for garnish)

  • Vegetable oil, as needed

👉🏻✨DIRECTIONS:

  1. Wash the tomatoes and cut them into small cubes. Beat the eggs in a bowl with a little salt until well mixed and set aside.

  2. Pour an appropriate amount of vegetable oil into a pan. Once the oil is hot, pour in the beaten eggs. When the egg mixture solidifies into pieces, gently stir with a spatula until the eggs are golden brown and fully cooked. Remove and set aside.

  3. Leave some oil in the pan and add the cubed tomatoes, stir-frying until they release their juices and soften.

  4. Add an appropriate amount of sugar and salt to taste. Optionally, add a little soy sauce for added flavor.

  5. Finally, pour the cooked eggs back into the pan, stir-fry evenly with the tomatoes, and sprinkle with chopped green onion before serving.

👉🏻✨TIPS

  • Do not cut the tomatoes into too large pieces to facilitate better juice extraction.

  • Avoid using too high heat when scrambling the eggs to prevent them from burning.

  • Adjust the amount of seasoning according to personal preference.

👉🏻✨BENEFITS

  • Tomato scrambled eggs not only tastes delicious but also has the effect of stimulating appetite and enhancing digestion. The vitamin C in tomatoes and the high-quality protein in eggs help boost immunity and promote overall health.

👉🏻✨NUTRITIONAL

  • Tomatoes are rich in antioxidants such as vitamin C and lycopene, which help lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular diseases. Eggs are packed with high-quality protein, vitamin D, and B vitamins, playing a crucial role in the development of the nervous system and maintaining normal physiological functions.