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.

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