Natto with Eggs

Natto with Eggs is a traditional Japanese dish that combines the unique flavor of fermented soybeans with the richness of eggs, making it a comforting and nutritious midnight snack. This low-carb dish is quick to prepare and full of umami, perfect for late-night cravings.

Natto with Eggs
10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
240 kcal

Ingredients

  • Natto - 200 grams
  • Eggs - 2 large
  • Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
  • Green onions - 2 tablespoons, finely chopped
  • Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. In a small bowl, mix the natto with soy sauce and black pepper until well combined.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add sesame oil.
  3. Crack the eggs into the skillet and cook them sunny side up or to your preference, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Once the eggs are cooked, remove the skillet from the heat.
  5. On a serving plate, add the natto mixture and place the cooked eggs on top.
  6. Sprinkle with chopped green onions for garnish and serve immediately.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 240
  • Protein: 22 g
  • Carbs: 9 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 372 mg
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in protein and essential amino acids.
  • Supports gut health due to probiotics from natto.

Tags

JapaneseLow CarbMidnight