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Gluten-Free Chawanmushi (Savory Egg Custard)

A delicate and savory Japanese steamed egg custard with chicken and mushrooms, made without soy sauce in the dashi.

15m prep + 25m cook4 servings
Contains eggSOY-free
150 cal|12g protein|3g carbs|8g fat

Ingredients

  • 4 Egg
  • 2 cups Dashi Stock
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Thigh
  • 1/2 cup Shiitake Mushrooms
  • 1 tsp Coconut Aminos
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 stalk Green Onions

Instructions

  1. 1Cut chicken thigh into small pieces and thinly slice shiitake mushrooms.
  2. 2In a bowl, whisk together eggs, dashi stock, coconut aminos, and salt until well combined.
  3. 3Divide chicken and mushrooms evenly among four small custard cups or ramekins.
  4. 4Pour the egg mixture over the chicken and mushrooms in each cup.
  5. 5Cover each cup with aluminum foil or a lid.
  6. 6Steam the custard cups in a steamer or on a rack in a pot with simmering water for 20-25 minutes, or until the custard is set but still slightly wobbly.
  7. 7Garnish with chopped green onions and serve warm.

Substitutions

Soy SauceCoconut Aminos

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