Fast Chicken and Egg Oyakodon
Fast Chicken and Egg Oyakodon layers tender chicken and silky, just-set eggs over warm short-grain rice, all bathed in a gently sweet soy-dashi broth. The onions and shiitake add depth while green onions and snow peas bring freshness and crunch. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner when you want comfort with clean, balanced Japanese flavors.
- Prep15 min
- Cook25 min
- Serves2
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Bring the rice and water to a boil in a saucepan; lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
- 2
Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in the soy sauce and brown sugar until the sugar dissolves. Reduce the heat to low and keep warm.
- 3
Heat several tablespoons of the chicken sauce in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the onion and shiitake mushrooms in the sauce until the onion softens, about 3 minutes.
- 4
Add the chicken, green onions, and a few more tablespoons of the sauce; continue cooking until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes more.
- 5
Spread the chicken mixture evenly in the skillet; pour the beaten egg over the top. Reduce the heat to medium-low and sprinkle with the snow peas. Cook and stir until the egg firms and is no longer runny, about 3 minutes.
- 6
Divide the rice between two bowls and spoon the egg mixture evenly on top. Pour additional chicken sauce over the rice to serve.
- Calories 661.64 kcal High
- Protein 40.4 g Good Source
- Carbs 110.93 g Moderate
- Total Fat 6.8 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 1.66 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 255.99 mg High
- Sodium 2763.21 mg High
- Fiber 1.43 g Low Source
- Sugar 22.28 g High
- Added Sugar 9.97 g Moderate
- Calcium 75.51 mg Low Source
- Iron 4.61 mg Good Source
- Potassium 353.17 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 94.24 mcg_rae Moderate
- Vitamin C 5.97 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 3.02 mcg Moderate
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Eggs 🥚
- Soy 🌱
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Onions 🧅
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