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Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is a Dinner international recipe with 282 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

282 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

17.5 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around egg, peas, and mushrooms.

Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 282 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Egg1 count (55 g)
  • Peas3/4 cup (150 g)
  • Mushrooms1 cup (70 g)
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)
  • Thyme1/2 tablespoon (2 g)
  • Oil2 teaspoon (7 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Simultaneously, place the peas in a pot with boiling water and boil for 6 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Place a pan over medium-high heat. While heating, mince the garlic and slice the mushrooms.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Once heated, add half of the oil and add the mushrooms along with the garlic and a pinch of salt. Stir-fry for 5 minutes over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Then add the cooked peas, season with thyme and salt and pepper to taste. Leave for a few minutes, turn off and set aside.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Place another pan over high heat. Once heated, add the rest of the oil and spread.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Crack the egg and cook for approximately 2-3 minutes until the egg white sets. Remove.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    In a bowl serve the stir-fried peas with mushrooms and egg.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

56/ 100

Forkd Score · Moderate

This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

282

Protein

17.5g

Carbs

25.7g

Fat

12.6g

Fiber

9.6g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

EggTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms

How many calories are in Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms has about 282 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms take to make?

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Most ingredients in Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Yes, Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Reheat Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms up or down?

Yes. Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.

How do I know when Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is cooked properly?

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.

Is Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms gluten-free?

Yes. Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms?

Yes. This recipe includes Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms ahead of time?

Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

How can I adjust Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms for my calorie or macro goals?

To make Egg with Peas and Stir-Fried Mushrooms higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.

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