Go Back
Print

Chinese Tomato & Egg Stir-Fry

This is a staple Chinese dish that takes 20 minutes to make! The tangy tomatoes and fluffy scrambled eggs with pinch of sugar is a flavorful dish delicious over some rice!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Keyword chinese recipes, eggs, tomatoes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Author Winnie Kison

Ingredients

  • 4 medium ripe tomatoes
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt more or less to taste
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup water if needed
  • green onions for garnish

Instructions

  • Cut tomatoes into small chunks and leave to side.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together eggs with 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper and sesame oil.
  • Preheat a large pan to medium heat with oil. Pour in eggs and scramble until eggs are just done. Don’t overcook! Remove from pan immediately when done.
  • Add more oil to pan and add in tomatoes to cook for 2 minutes. Add eggs back in and scramble together with sugar, 1/4 teaspoon sea salt and 1/4 cup water (more as needed) depending on if tomatoes are cooking up all the liquid quickly.
  • Serve on top of rice with chopped green onions!