Japanese Egg Sandwich

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Imagine biting into a tasty egg salad sandwich from Japan known as Tamago Sando. Each mouthful pops with flavor like fireworks dancing on your tongue. It holds plenty of protein without any meat, making it quick and simple to whip up. This delicious snack proves that basic ingredients can create something spectacular. Folks who want fast, healthy meals will find it tough to resist. Uncover the hidden magic of a sandwich loved across Japan and beyond, and learn why it has won so many fans. Keep reading to find out what makes it truly special.

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Japanese Egg Sandwich

The Japanese version of the egg salad sandwich, the Tomago Sando is a classic snack in Japan — soft, savoury, and exploding with flavor. It's very simple to make and helps reduce the amount of meat you eat while keeping your snack protein-rich.
Prep Time 10 days
Cook Time 10 days
Total Time 20 days
Course Snack
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 2
Calories 321 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 4 slices Japanese milk bread or white bread
  • 3 eggs hardboiled
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • Salt & pepper to taste optional

Instructions
 

  • Place eggs in a pot, add water, cover and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Transfer eggs to iced water and let them cool before peeling and cutting into small pieces.
  • Add eggs, mayo, salt and pepper to a food processor and blend until smooth. Alternatively, mix in a large bowl for a chunky consistency.
  • Cut off crusts from bread slices and add the egg spread evenly.
  • Optional: add in sliced tomatoes or greens for some added nutrients.
  • Assemble sandwich and cut in half to serve.

Video

Nutrition

Calories: 321kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 13gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 251mgSodium: 427mgPotassium: 149mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 356IUCalcium: 167mgIron: 3mg
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