Mom's Healthy Lunch
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Mom's Healthy Lunch

timer 15 MIN
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person 4 servings
Mom's Healthy Lunch

About This Recipe

This savory and wholesome steamed meat and egg rice cake is a deliciously unique dish that combines tender meat, fluffy egg, and nutritious vegetables for a satisfying meal. Juicy mushrooms and onions enhance the flavor of the finely chopped meat, mixed with egg white and cornstarch for a silky texture. Steamed to perfection, the meat layer becomes incredibly tender. A golden egg and rice mixture, infused with vibrant carrots and fresh green vegetables, is then layered on top for added richness. The result is a delightful, protein-packed dish with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Perfect for a quick family dinner or a healthy lunch, this steamed recipe is easy to make yet full of depth and flavor. Enjoy each bite of this comforting, layered delight!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • Meat 150g
  • Egg 1 large
  • Rice ½ cup (uncooked)
The aromatics
  • Mushrooms 100g
  • Onions 1 medium
  • Carrots 50g
  • Green vegetables 100g (e.g., spinach)
  • Cornstarch 1 tbsp

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Cut the mushrooms and onions into small cubes.
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Step 2
Add the chopped meat, egg white, and cornstarch, and mix until well combined.
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Step 3
Pour the mixed meat mixture into a square bowl, flatten it with your hands, and cover with plastic wrap.
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Step 4
Place it in a steamer and steam for 15 minutes.
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Step 5
Step 5
Cut the carrots into small cubes and chop the green vegetables.
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Step 6
Mix the cooked rice with a beaten egg and stir well.
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Step 7
Take out the cooked meat and pour the egg mixture on top.
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Step 8
Cover with plastic wrap, place in a steamer, and steam for another 8 minutes, until the egg is set.
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Step 9
Step 9
Cut into pieces and serve.
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Step 10
Arrange on a plate and complete.

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