
Telur Omelet Biasa
Sarapan • Malaysia
How to Make Plain Egg Omelette (Traditional & Healthy Version)
The Malaysian Plain Egg Omelette, known locally as 'Telur Dadar', is a beloved breakfast staple across the country. Its simplicity is matched by versatility, making it a favorite among Malaysians of all backgrounds—Malay, Chinese, Indian, and others. Traditionally, Telur Dadar is enjoyed with a hot cup of kopi or teh tarik, and often paired with nasi lemak or roti. The omelette’s fluffy texture and delicate flavor are achieved using fresh local eggs and aromatics like daun bawang (spring onions) and a touch of pandan for fragrance. In Malaysian homes, this dish is a go-to for quick, nourishing meals, especially on busy mornings or as a light lunch option. The appeal of the Plain Egg Omelette lies in its multicultural roots, reflecting Malaysia's rich culinary tapestry. While the core recipe is simple, families often add their own twists, using ingredients like lemongrass, cili padi (bird’s eye chili), or even a dash of santan (coconut milk) for extra richness. Its mild, savory taste makes it suitable for all ages, and its adaptability means you can make it as healthy as you wish. Whether you’re seeking a protein-packed breakfast or a vegetarian-friendly meal, this Malaysian omelette is a wholesome, comforting choice.
Bahan-bahan(untuk 1 medium omelette per person, ideal for Malaysian breakfast plate)
- 4 Fresh eggs (Telur ayam kampung preferred)
- 2 stalks Spring onion (Daun bawang, finely chopped)
- 1 Pandan leaf (Daun pandan, finely sliced for aroma) - pilihan
- 2 tablespoons Low-fat milk (Susu rendah lemak) - pilihan
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt (Garam)
- 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper (Lada hitam)
- 1 tablespoon Cooking oil (Minyak masak, can use canola or olive oil)
- 1/2 stalk Lemongrass (Serai, finely minced, optional for aroma) - pilihan
- 1 small Chili (Cili padi, sliced, optional for heat) - pilihan
- 1 tablespoon Water (To loosen mixture for fluffiness) - pilihan
Arahan
- 1
Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl. Add low-fat milk and water for extra fluffiness.
3 minutes
Use telur ayam kampung for richer flavor and nutrition.
- 2
Whisk eggs thoroughly with salt and black pepper until well combined and slightly frothy.
4 minutes
Whisking well ensures a tender, airy omelette.
- 3
Add chopped spring onions, pandan leaf, lemongrass, and chili (if using) into the egg mixture.
2 minutes
Mix aromatics in gently for even distribution.
- 4
Heat cooking oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat. Swirl to coat the pan evenly.
3 minutes
Olive oil gives a lighter, healthier finish.
Kenapa hidangan ini sihat
A Plain Egg Omelette is an excellent choice for a balanced, calorie-conscious Malaysian breakfast. It delivers sustained energy without excess calories and supports muscle health thanks to its high protein content. Using local aromatics boosts flavor without added sodium or unhealthy fats. The inclusion of vegetables like spring onions and aromatics ensures extra micronutrients and fiber. Its simplicity allows for easy modifications to suit dietary needs, making it suitable for weight loss, diabetic, and vegetarian diets.
Eggs are a complete protein source, providing all essential amino acids vital for muscle repair and energy. This recipe uses low-fat milk and minimal oil, reducing saturated fat while maintaining creaminess. Spring onions and pandan add vitamins A and C, plus antioxidant properties. Lemongrass offers anti-inflammatory benefits. This dish is low in carbohydrates and rich in protein, making it ideal for those tracking macros or calories. With only moderate fat content, it supports heart health and weight management.
Petua
- 💡Tip 1: Use fresh, local eggs for richer flavor and better texture.
- 💡Tip 2: Whisk eggs thoroughly to incorporate air for a fluffy omelette.
- 💡Tip 3: Add a dash of pandan extract for authentic Malaysian aroma.
Penyimpanan & hidangan
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a pan or microwave; avoid overcooking to maintain fluffiness.
Paling sesuai dihidang: Breakfast or Lunch
Fakta Nutrisi
| Nutrien | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tenaga | 180.0 kcal |





