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Nasi Goreng Pattaya
Makan Tengah Hari • Malaysia
How to Make Nasi Goreng Pataya (Traditional & Healthy Version)
Nasi Goreng Pataya is a beloved Malaysian fried rice dish, renowned for its vibrant presentation and comforting flavors. Originating from Malaysia’s multicultural food scene, this dish features aromatic fried rice, usually packed with local vegetables and spices, wrapped elegantly in a thin, golden omelette (telur dadar). The result is a parcel that is as pleasing to the eyes as it is to the palate. Traditionally enjoyed for lunch, Nasi Goreng Pataya is a staple in many Malaysian households and warungs, reflecting the country’s passion for creative, wholesome meals. This vegetarian version highlights fresh local produce such as carrots, kacang panjang (long beans), and capsicum, seasoned with classic Malaysian flavors like kicap manis (sweet soy sauce) and a hint of cili padi for gentle heat. The delicate omelette encasement not only boosts protein but also adds a luscious texture contrast. Perfect for calorie-conscious eaters, this healthy Nasi Goreng Pataya is low in saturated fat and high in plant-based nutrients, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to enjoy authentic Malaysian cuisine without compromising on health. Nasi Goreng Pataya is more than just a meal; it is a celebration of Malaysia’s regional diversity and culinary ingenuity. With its rich, savory notes and the subtle sweetness of kicap manis, it delivers a truly satisfying taste experience that’s perfect for both busy weekdays and special gatherings.
Bahan-bahan(untuk 1 individual omelette rice parcel)
- 2 cups Cooked brown rice (Use a day old for best texture)
- 3 large Eggs (for omelette (telur dadar))
- 1/2 cup Carrot (diced)
- 1/2 cup Kacang panjang (long beans, sliced)
- 1/2 cup Capsicum (diced, any color)
- 1/2 medium Onion (finely chopped)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 Cili padi (bird's eye chili, sliced (adjust for spice)) - pilihan
- 1 tablespoon Kicap manis (Malaysian sweet soy sauce)
- 1 teaspoon Soy sauce (low sodium)
- 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 tablespoon Cooking oil (preferably canola or sunflower)
- 2 stalks Spring onions (chopped, for garnish) - pilihan
- as needed Tomato slices & cucumber (for serving) - pilihan
Arahan
- 1
Heat half the oil in a non-stick wok over medium heat. Sauté onions and garlic until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
2 minutes
Use fresh garlic for more aroma.
- 2
Add carrot, kacang panjang, and capsicum. Stir-fry until vegetables are just tender but still vibrant.
3 minutes
Don’t overcook to preserve crunch and nutrients.
- 3
Add cooked brown rice to the wok. Stir well to combine with the vegetables. Pour in kicap manis, soy sauce, black pepper, and cili padi if using. Stir-fry for another 3 minutes until rice is evenly coated and heated through.
3 minutes
Toss rice gently to prevent clumping.
- 4
Divide the fried rice into two equal portions. Shape each into an oval mound on a plate.
2 minutes
Shape rice tightly so the omelette wraps easily.
Kenapa hidangan ini sihat
Opting for brown rice and plenty of vegetables in this Nasi Goreng Pataya increases fiber and micronutrients, supporting digestive health and stable blood sugar levels. Minimal oil and low-sodium soy sauce make it heart-friendly and suitable for weight management. The recipe excludes animal-based seasonings, making it an excellent vegetarian lunch option for a healthy Malaysian meal.
This healthy Nasi Goreng Pataya provides a balanced meal rich in complex carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and plant-based protein. Using brown rice boosts magnesium and B vitamins while local vegetables add vitamin A, vitamin C, and antioxidants. The omelette contributes high-quality protein and iron, making this dish both filling and nutritious. Low in saturated fat and moderate in calories, it's ideal for those monitoring their intake.
Petua
- 💡Tip 1: Use day-old rice for firmer, non-mushy fried rice.
- 💡Tip 2: Slice vegetables evenly for consistent cooking time.
- 💡Tip 3: For a richer omelette, add a splash of low-fat milk to the eggs before beating.
Penyimpanan & hidangan
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a microwave or steamer to prevent the omelette from drying out.
Paling sesuai dihidang: Breakfast or Lunch
Fakta Nutrisi
| Nutrien | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tenaga | 550.0 kcal |



