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Japanese Egg Sandwich (Tamago Sando)

Perfectly Creamy Japanese Egg Sandwich (Tamago Sando) Recipe

Enjoy a delightful Japanese Egg Sandwich (Tamago Sando) featuring creamy mayonnaise and perfectly boiled eggs.
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Course: Breakfast & Brunch
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: Creamy Sandwich, Egg Sandwich, Japanese Egg Sandwich, lunch, quick recipe, Tamago Sando
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Cooling Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Calories: 310kcal

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Knife

Ingredients

Filling

  • 4 large eggs hard-boiled
  • 2 tablespoons Japanese mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Bread

  • 4 slices soft bread use shokupan or any soft bread

Optional Add-ins

  • cooked ham or chicken for extra protein

Instructions

Cooking Instructions

  • Fill a pot with water and bring it to a rolling boil. Add 4 large eggs and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Transfer eggs to a bowl of cold water to cool rapidly.
  • Once cool, gently tap the eggs and peel the shells off.
  • In a mixing bowl, mash the boiled eggs with a fork until chunky yet creamy.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of Japanese mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon of sugar, and 1 teaspoon of salt to the mashed eggs and mix until combined.
  • Spread the egg mixture evenly across two slices of soft bread.
  • If desired, layer slices of cooked ham or chicken over the egg mixture.
  • Place the remaining two slices of bread on top and gently press down to secure the filling.
  • Cut each sandwich in half diagonally and serve.

Notes

For best results, use fresh eggs and soft bread like shokupan. Optional add-ins can enhance flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwich | Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 190mg | Sodium: 500mg | Potassium: 220mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg