Authentic Chinese Tomato Egg Stir Fry Recipe
Authentic Chinese Vegetarian recipe — Chinese Tomato Egg Stir Fry. Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs (beaten)
- 2 medium tomatoes (diced)
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp green onions (chopped)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp salt (to taste)
- 1 tsp black pepper (to taste)
- 1 tsp sesame oil (for flavor)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Ingredients
Beat the eggs in a bowl and dice the tomatoes. Chop the green onions if you're using them.
Make sure the tomatoes are ripe for the best flavor.Heat the Oil
In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
Ensure the oil is hot before adding the eggs to prevent sticking.Cook the Eggs
Add the beaten eggs to the skillet and scramble until just set. Remove from the pan and set aside.
Don’t overcook the eggs; they should be soft and fluffy.Stir-Fry the Tomatoes
In the same skillet, add a bit more oil if needed and stir-fry the diced tomatoes for about 2-3 minutes until they soften.
You can add a pinch of salt to help the tomatoes release their juices.Combine and Serve
Return the scrambled eggs to the skillet, mix with the tomatoes, and add soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Stir well and cook for another minute.
Garnish with green onions and sesame oil before serving.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your chinese meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Authentic Chinese Tomato Egg Stir Fry Recipe is a beloved dish from Chinese cuisine.
Chinese cuisine is one of the oldest and most diverse culinary traditions in the world, with thousands of years of history. Each of China's eight major regional cuisines offers unique flavors and cooking techniques.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
