Korean rolled omelette (Gyeran-mari: 계란말이)
Korean rolled omelette (Gyeran-mari: 계란말이) is a easy Korean recipe that serves 2. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Maangchi on YouTube.
Prep: 8 min | Cook: 18 min | Total: 31 min
Cost: $1.82 total, $0.91 per serving
Ingredients
- 4 large Eggs (free‑range, high quality)
- 1 teaspoon Salt (regular table salt)
- 0.5 cup Onion (half medium onion, finely chopped)
- 1 tablespoon Green Bell Pepper (chopped)
- 1 tablespoon Red Bell Pepper (chopped)
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper (or white pepper)
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil (for pan; use a drop first then a little more as needed)
Instructions
Prep Vegetables
Finely chop half a medium onion, 1 tablespoon green bell pepper, and 1 tablespoon red bell pepper.
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Beat Eggs
In a mixing bowl, crack 4 eggs, add 1 teaspoon salt and 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper, then whisk until smooth.
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Heat Pan
Place the non‑stick skillet over medium heat, add a single drop of vegetable oil, and let it heat briefly.
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Temperature: Medium heat
Sauté Onion (and Peppers)
Add the chopped onion (and optional peppers) to the pan and sauté for about 2 minutes until the onion becomes translucent but still slightly crunchy.
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Temperature: Medium heat
Add Egg Mixture
Pour half of the beaten egg mixture over the vegetables, tilting the pan to spread it evenly.
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Temperature: Medium‑low heat
Roll the Omelette
When the edges start to set, use a spatula to gently roll the omelette from one side to the other, forming a tight roll.
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Temperature: Medium‑low heat
Add Remaining Egg and Layer
Push the rolled omelette to one side of the pan, add a little more oil, pour the remaining egg mixture, and repeat the rolling process to create a second layer.
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Temperature: Medium‑low heat
Finish Cooking Both Sides
Cook the rolled omelette for about 5 minutes total, flipping once, until both sides are a beautiful golden‑yellow.
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Temperature: Medium‑low heat
Rest Before Cutting
Remove the pan from heat and let the omelette rest in the pan for 5 minutes so it sets and slices cleanly.
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Slice and Serve
Transfer the omelette to a cutting board, slice into bite‑size pieces, and serve as a side dish with rice or as a snack.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 12 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
Dietary info: Gluten‑free, Low‑carb, Vegetarian
Allergens: Eggs, Vegetable oil (if soy‑based)
Last updated: April 17, 2026








