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Omurice Recipe

Delicious Omurice Recipe: Your New Favorite Comfort Food

This Omurice recipe combines fluffy omelet with savory fried rice for a delightful meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Rice Filling
  • 1 cup Short-grain Japanese rice Jasmine rice works as a substitute.
  • 1 cup Chicken or shrimp Use tofu or mixed vegetables for a vegetarian option.
  • 1 Onion Chopped and sautéed.
  • 1 Bell pepper Diced; any preferred vegetables can be used.
  • 2 tablespoons Ketchup Can replace with tomato sauce.
  • 2 tablespoons Demi-glace Combine stock with soy sauce as a substitute.
For the Omelet
  • 3 Large eggs Fresh eggs are best for flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Oil For frying.

Equipment

  • Rice cooker
  • Skillet
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Rinse the rice under cold water until clear and cook according to package instructions. Let it rest for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet, sauté chopped onion and bell pepper for 5 minutes, add the cooked rice, protein, and 2 tablespoons of ketchup. Mix well for 3 minutes.
  3. Beat 3 eggs in a bowl. Heat a skillet over medium-low, add a teaspoon of oil, pour in the eggs, and cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges are set.
  4. Spoon the rice filling into the center of the omelet, fold the edges over, and slide onto a serving plate.
  5. Optional: Drizzle with ketchup and garnish with parsley or green onions before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, serve Omurice fresh off the stove and customize the filling as desired.

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