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10-min. Easy Korean Egg Rice (Gyeran Bap)

10-min. Easy Korean Egg Rice (Gyeran Bap)

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Gyeran Bap, or Korean Egg Rice, is a quick and delicious meal that brings comfort and flavor to your table in just 10 minutes. This simple dish features fluffy rice topped with a perfectly fried egg, all enhanced by savory soy sauce and aromatic sesame oil. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Gyeran Bap allows for endless customization—add your favorite toppings like avocado, sautéed vegetables, or even canned tuna for an extra protein boost. Whether you’re using leftover rice or cooking fresh, this one-bowl meal is both satisfying and nourishing. Enjoy the delightful balance of creamy egg yolk and buttery rice that makes Gyeran Bap a go-to recipe for any busy day.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 1

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups cooked short grain rice (or jasmine rice)
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 egg
  • ½ tsp vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • Optional: sesame seeds
  • Optional: green onion
  • Optional: kimchi
  • Optional: avocado
  • Optional: sautéed vegetables

Instructions

  1. Mix hot cooked rice with butter in a large bowl until well combined.
  2. In a non-stick pan over medium heat, add vegetable oil and fry the egg sunny side up.
  3. Place the fried egg on top of the buttered rice.
  4. Garnish with sesame seeds, drizzle with sesame oil and soy sauce.
  5. Break up the egg and mix everything together before serving.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg