Crab Meat or Shrimp Omelette
At a Glance
- Total
- 20 min
- Servings
- 2.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Breakfast
- Stir-fry
- Stir-Fry
Allergens
- Eggs
- Shellfish
- Soy
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 2. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Crab Meat or Shrimp Omelette brings together 3 large eggs, lightly beaten, 1 pinch salt, 1 dash pepper in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 20 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 2 servings.
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Equipment
Wok, lid, plate
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 dash pepper
- 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
- 3 -5 drops sesame oil
- 1 small yellow onion, sliced thinly
- 5 ounces crabmeat, thawed and drained (or 5 ounces shrimp)
- 1 teaspoon light soy sauce
- 1 stalk scallion, chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon red chile, chopped (optional)
Instructions
Lightly beat eggs with salt and pepper, set aside.
Heat wok with 2 tsp oil and sesame oil.
Add onion and fry until soft.
Push to one side of the wok, add crabmeat or shrimps and stir-fry well.
Stir in soy sauce, more salt and pepper if desired, then remove crabmeat mixture and set aside.
Heat the remaining 2 tsp oil in the wok; add beaten eggs.
Swirl pan around to spread the omelette evenly.
When eggs have set, add the cooked crabmeat/shrimp mixture and sprinkle with spring onion and red chillies.
'Fold'in the four corners of the omelette to cover the filling.
Cover pan with a lid for 1 minute, then turn out omelette onto a plate and serve immediately.
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