Meat Filled Egg Roll

Meat Filled Egg Roll

This savory **Steamed Egg Roll with Meat Filling** is a delicious and comforting dish that combines fluffy eggs with a flavorful, sticky meat filling. Perfect as a protein-packed appetizer or main course, this recipe starts with a thin, delicate egg pancake fried to perfection—lightly crisp on the outside with a tender, slightly runny center. The meat filling, seasoned with soy sauce and starch for a sticky texture, adds a rich umami depth. Once rolled and steamed, the egg becomes firm and juicy, with the filling melding beautifully into each bite. The key is not to overfill the roll—just a thin layer ensures the perfect balance of egg and meat. Steamed to tender perfection, this dish is a delightful mix of textures and flavors, making it a standout homemade meal. Try it for a satisfying, restaurant-quality dish that’s surprisingly easy to make!

34 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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eggs
2 large
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meat filling
150g

The aromatics

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starch
2 tablespoons
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oil
1 tablespoon

The sauce & seasonings

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soy sauce
1 tablespoon
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salt
1/2 teaspoon

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Beat 2 eggs and fry them into a thin egg pancake in a pan.

2. Step 2

Step 2
To make the egg pancake, heat oil in the pan, add the beaten eggs, and fry one side until it is almost set, without flipping, leaving the inside slightly uncooked.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Mix the meat filling with starch, soy sauce, and salt until it becomes sticky, and note that the meat filling can be slightly salty since no salt is added to the eggs.

4. Step 4

Step 4
When the egg pancake has cooled to lukewarm, spread the meat filling on it, roll it up tightly, and press the two ends and the middle of the roll to remove excess filling.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Place the egg roll in a steamer with the opening facing down, steam until it is cooked through, which takes about 30 minutes or when it becomes firm to the touch.

6. Step 6

Step 6
After steaming, the egg roll will expand, so do not overfill it with meat filling at the beginning, just a thin layer is enough.

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