why make this recipe
This egg roll is quick, tasty, and simple. It uses common ingredients. You can make it for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. It cooks fast and fills you up.
introduction
This recipe makes a soft rolled omelette with ham, green onions, and colorful vegetables. It looks nice and tastes good. You can change the fillings to match your mood.
how to make Egg Roll
Follow the steps below. Work with a non-stick pan and a little oil. Roll the eggs in layers to get a neat roll. Let it cool a bit before slicing so the roll holds its shape.
Ingredients :
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons ham, diced
- 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup colorful vegetables (like bell peppers or carrots), finely chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Oil for frying
Directions :
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and add a little oil.
- Pour a thin layer of the egg mixture into the pan, swirling to cover the surface.
- Sprinkle the diced ham, green onions, and colorful vegetables evenly over the eggs.
- Once the edges start to set, carefully roll the omelette from one side to the other.
- Push the rolled omelette to one side of the pan and add more egg mixture to fill the pan again.
- Once set, repeat the process until all the egg mixture is used.
- Remove from the pan and let it cool slightly before slicing into rolls. Serve warm.

how to serve Egg Roll
Slice the roll into 1-inch pieces. Serve warm on a plate. You can eat it plain or with soy sauce, ketchup, or a light dip. It goes well with rice, salad, or toast.
how to store Egg Roll
Cool the roll fully. Wrap it in plastic or put it in an airtight container. Keep in the fridge for up to 3 days. To reheat, warm slices in a pan or microwave for a short time.
tips to make Egg Roll
- Use a non-stick pan to keep the eggs from sticking.
- Keep the egg layer thin for easy rolling.
- Cook on medium heat so the eggs set slowly and stay soft.
- Chop fillings small so they roll easily.
- Let the roll cool a little before slicing to keep neat pieces.
variation (if any)
- Use cooked bacon, shrimp, or chicken instead of ham.
- Add cheese for a creamy inside.
- Try different veggies like spinach or mushrooms.
- Make it spicy with a little chili or hot sauce.
FAQs
Q: Can I make this without milk?
A: Yes. Milk makes the eggs a bit softer, but you can skip it.
Q: Can I make the roll ahead?
A: Yes. Make it, cool it, and store in the fridge. Reheat before serving.
Q: Can I freeze the egg roll?
A: You can freeze slices for up to 1 month. Thaw in the fridge and warm gently.
Q: What pan size is best?
A: A small to medium non-stick pan works best to make thin layers.
Conclusion
For a classic Korean style rolled omelette and more ideas on rolling technique, see Maangchi’s Korean rolled omelette (Gyeran-mari) recipe.
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Egg Roll
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Description
A quick and tasty rolled omelette filled with ham and colorful vegetables, perfect for any meal or snack.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons ham, diced
- 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup colorful vegetables (like bell peppers or carrots), finely chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- Whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and add a little oil.
- Pour a thin layer of the egg mixture into the pan, swirling to cover the surface.
- Sprinkle the diced ham, green onions, and colorful vegetables evenly over the eggs.
- Once the edges start to set, carefully roll the omelette from one side to the other.
- Push the rolled omelette to one side of the pan and add more egg mixture to fill the pan again.
- Once set, repeat the process until all the egg mixture is used.
- Remove from the pan and let it cool slightly before slicing into rolls. Serve warm.
Notes
Use a non-stick pan for best results and serve with soy sauce, ketchup, or light dip.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Pan Frying
- Cuisine: Korean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 400mg
Keywords: egg roll, rolled omelette, quick breakfast, Korean omelette, easy snack