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Keto Sri Lankan Egg Hopper (String Hopper) Substitute recipe by Safe Plated

Keto Sri Lankan Egg Hopper (String Hopper) Substitute

These Keto Egg Hoppers use shirataki noodles for a gluten free and keto friendly version of the Sri Lankan classic.

40m4 servings
Contains egg
220 cal|15g protein|8g carbs|14g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 225 g Shirataki Noodles
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Coconut Milk
  • 1 tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 1/4 cup Onion
  • 1 Green Chilies
  • 5 Curry Leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse and drain shirataki noodles thoroughly.
  2. 2Heat coconut oil in a non-stick pan.
  3. 3Sauté chopped onion, green chilies and curry leaves until fragrant.
  4. 4Add shirataki noodles and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly dry.
  5. 5Divide the noodle mixture into four portions in the pan.
  6. 6Crack an egg into the center of each portion.
  7. 7Pour coconut milk over the noodles and eggs.
  8. 8Season with salt and cook until the egg is set to your liking. The yolk should still be runny.
  9. 9Serve immediately.

Substitutions

Rice Flour → Shirataki Noodles

Provides a low carb, gluten free base to mimic the string hopper texture.

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