Arepa topped with pan-fried scallion eggs and sesame seeds

Scallion Sesame Egg Arepa — Gluten-Free Chinese Breakfast

September 02, 2026

Category: Breakfast  |  Ready in 8 minutes  |  Serves 1 adult or 2 kids  |  Naturally gluten-free

What You Need

  • 2 Zavor & Co gluten-free arepas
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 scallions, sliced
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsp tamari
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds

How to Make It

  1. Stir the scallions into the beaten eggs with the tamari.
  2. Pan-fry in a little oil, pushing the eggs around, until just set and lightly golden at the edges, 3 minutes.
  3. Drizzle with the sesame oil off the heat.
  4. Warm the arepas in the toaster on high, 2-3 cycles.
  5. Pile the eggs over each and scatter with sesame seeds.

About This Recipe

Scallion eggs — 'cong hua dan' — are a fast, everyday Chinese breakfast, the eggs fried hard enough to catch a little color. Sesame oil off the heat is what makes them smell so good.


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Laura Sophia — Zavor & Co.
Founder of Zavor & Co., the everyday arepa brand bringing naturally gluten-free arepas into everyday American life.
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