Steamed Egg Pudding

Steamed Egg Pudding is a delicate and silky Chinese dessert that offers a delightful balance of sweetness and creaminess while being low in carbohydrates. This light and airy treat is perfect for those looking for a healthier dessert option that still satisfies the sweet tooth.

Steamed Egg Pudding
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
130 kcal

Ingredients

  • Large eggs - 2
  • Unsweetened almond milk - 150 ml
  • Erythritol or monk fruit sweetener - 2 tablespoons
  • Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
  • Pinch of salt - 1
  • Water for steaming - 500 ml

Steps

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, almond milk, erythritol, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until well combined and smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into another bowl to remove any lumps and ensure a silky texture.
  3. Prepare a steamer pot by adding 500 ml of water and bringing it to a gentle boil.
  4. Pour the egg mixture into two small heatproof bowls or ramekins.
  5. Place the bowls in the steamer, cover, and steam for about 15-20 minutes, or until the pudding is set and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. Once cooked, remove the bowls from the steamer and allow them to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 130
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbs: 4 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Cholesterol: 186 mg
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
  • Rich in protein, which supports muscle maintenance and repair.

Tags

ChineseLow CarbDessert