Lemon Pepper Eggs
- 15 min
- mild
- Serves 2
Lemon pepper eggs: a peppery omelette cut into cubes and tossed in butter, garlic and soy sauce with lemon juice. Mild, serves 2, 15 minutes, with video.
Ingredients
Eggs4
Salta pinch
Black Pepper Powdera pinch
Butter1 tsp
Butter1 tbsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped1
Soy Sauce1 tsp
Water½ cup
Corn Starch½ cup
Salt¼ tsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
MSG0.5 grams
Lemon Juice5 ml
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Contains: milk, egg, wheat, soya.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 353kcal | 706kcal |
| Protein | 14g | 28g |
| Carbohydrate | 35g | 69g |
| Fat | 17g | 34g |
| Fibre | 0.6g | 1.2g |
| Sugar | 0.7g | 1.4g |
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Method
In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper powder.
Heat a non-stick pan and pour the egg mixture, flip in 2 mins and cook through. Cut the omelette into cubes.
In the same pan, heat butter and add garlic and green chillies. Cook for a minute. Add soy sauce, mix well and add a cornstarch slurry made by mixing the water and cornstarch.
Cook for 2 mins, till it thickens. Season with salt, pepper and MSG.
Switch off the heat and finish with lemon juice and coriander leaves. Add the eggs and mix well; serve with hot rice.
Before you start
- How long does Lemon Pepper Eggs take?
- 15 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Lemon Pepper Eggs serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Lemon Pepper Eggs vegetarian?
- It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
- Is Lemon Pepper Eggs spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Lemon Pepper Eggs?
- 4 Eggs, 5 ml Lemon Juice, a pinch Black Pepper Powder, ½ cup Corn Starch, 0.5 grams MSG, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Lemon Pepper Eggs?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Lemon Pepper Eggs?
- About 353 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- S
sharvani rajuJanuary 2026
yummy
- P
Pradeep Kumar VOctober 2025
good


