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Vegan Omelette (Mung Bean Egg)


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  • Author: Plants for Later
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 omelette 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1.7 oz/50 g mung beans (moong dal), soaked overnight
  • 1 cup of unsweetened plant milk
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp vegan yogurt
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp black salt
  • 1 tbsp oil

Instructions

Omelette version

  1. Rinse and drain soaked mung beans, and add to a blender with plant milk, tahini, yogurt, turmeric, baking powder and black salt. Blend until smooth.
  2. Heat up a non-stick pan with oil over medium heat. Once hot, pour in mung bean mix to cover the whole pan. Cook for 2 minutes, covered with a lid. Remove lid, and cook for another 2 minutes, until the edges are crisp and liftable.
  3. If you want both sides crispier, you can flip the omelette and cook the other side for 1 more minute as well.
  4. Serve immediately with fillings of your choice. Enjoy!

Scrambled version

  1. Rinse and drain soaked mung beans, and add to a blender with plant milk, tahini, yogurt, turmeric, baking powder and black salt. Blend until smooth.
  2. Heat up a non-stick pan with oil over medium heat. Once hot, pour in mung bean mix to cover the whole pan. Cook for 2 minutes, covered with a lid. Remove lid, and use a spatula to stir and gently break into scrambles. Cook for another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes