Bitter Melon and Eggs/ Mara Pad Kai Recipe

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Bitter Melon and Eggs/ Mara Pad Kai
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Directions:

  1. Cut the bitter melon in half lengthwise, remove the seeds and slice each half crosswise in thin pieces.
  2. Beat the eggs in a bowl with 1 to 2 tsp of light soy sauce and a dash of ground white pepper.
  3. Heat a wok until its surface begins to smoke.
  4. Swirl in the oil and let heat 10 to 15 seconds.
  5. Add the bitter melon and sauté in the oil for about one minute.
  6. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce and continue to sauté for another 1 to 2 minutes, or until the melon starts to soften.
  7. Spread the melon pieces thinly over the wok surface.
  8. Pour the beaten eggs evenly over the melon pieces.
  9. Let eggs set about half a minute, then flip the mixture over to cook the other side.
  10. Cook until eggs are set and lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 97.45 Kcal (408 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.2g 14%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 408.3mg 17%
Potassium 45mg 1%
Total Carbs 0.64g 0%
Sugars 0.14g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 0%
Protein 3.61g 7%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 13.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 272.4 Kcal (1140 kJ)
Calories from fat 231.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.72g 14%
Cholesterol 228.76mg 27%
Sodium 1141.3mg 17%
Potassium 125.79mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.79g 0%
Sugars 0.38g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.21g 0%
Protein 10.08g 7%
Iron 1.6mg 3%
Calcium 38.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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