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Sometimes It's Nice! Easy Omurice Bento
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Japan Authentic home cooking from Japan, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Japan as たまにはいいでしょ 簡単!オムライス弁当
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Sometimes It's Nice! Easy Omurice Bento

ショコリ
ショコリ @cook_40141380

This omurice fits beautifully into any size bento box! I used to think omurice wasn't suitable for lunch boxes, but this method makes it easy. Problem solved!
Recipe background:
I wanted to make more colorful and less repetitive lunches for my high school daughter. I always thought it was hard to fit omurice into a bento box, but with this method, it's easy!

This omurice fits beautifully into any size bento box! I used to think omurice wasn't suitable for lunch boxes, but this method makes it easy. Problem solved!
Recipe background:
I wanted to make more colorful and less repetitive lunches for my high school daughter. I always thought it was hard to fit omurice into a bento box, but with this method, it's easy!

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Sometimes It's Nice! Easy Omurice Bento

ショコリ
ショコリ @cook_40141380

This omurice fits beautifully into any size bento box! I used to think omurice wasn't suitable for lunch boxes, but this method makes it easy. Problem solved!
Recipe background:
I wanted to make more colorful and less repetitive lunches for my high school daughter. I always thought it was hard to fit omurice into a bento box, but with this method, it's easy!

This omurice fits beautifully into any size bento box! I used to think omurice wasn't suitable for lunch boxes, but this method makes it easy. Problem solved!
Recipe background:
I wanted to make more colorful and less repetitive lunches for my high school daughter. I always thought it was hard to fit omurice into a bento box, but with this method, it's easy!

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Ingredients

1 bento serving
  • About 2 bowls (adjust to fit your bento box) cooked white rice
  • 1/2onion
  • 3hot dog sausages
  • Corn, as desired (feel free to use your favorite fillings)
  • 2eggs
  • as neededKetchup,
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Butter or margarine, a little
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  1. 1

    Heat a little butter in a frying pan. Sauté the onion, sausages, and corn. Add the cooked rice, season with black pepper and ketchup, and stir to combine.

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  2. 2

    Heat butter in a frying pan and cook the eggs to make a thin omelet.

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  3. 3

    Once cooked, place a sheet of plastic wrap on a plate, put the omelet on it with the side you want to show facing down.

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  4. 4

    Line your bento box with plastic wrap, add the rice mixture, and gently shape it to fit the omurice style.

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  5. 5

    Place the shaped rice onto the omelet, with the gathered side of the wrap facing down. Carefully peel off the top layer of plastic wrap. This is a key step!

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  6. 6

    Hold the plastic wrap under the omelet and shape it into an omurice form.

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  7. 7

    Place the wrapped omurice into the bento box with the gathered side down, then gently remove the top layer of plastic wrap again. This is another key step!

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  8. 8

    Fill any empty spaces in the bento box with your favorite side dishes.

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  9. 9

    Drizzle ketchup on top and it's ready!

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  10. 10

    ★April 28, 2018★
    This "Omurice Bento" ranked #1 in popular searches! Thank you so much! (*^^*)

  11. 11

    ★September 28, 2018★
    It became a trending recipe! Thank you!

  12. 12

    If you're worried about ketchup getting messy when you close the lid, I found a solution!

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  13. 13

    There are small containers for ketchup or dressing. Put them in the bento and add the ketchup just before eating to keep things neat!

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Published in the US on June 21, 2025 14:01
只今毎日、高校生の娘のお弁当作りに奮闘中です♪寝坊しないように頑張ります(*^^*)
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Onion Corn Hot Dog White Rice Sausage Pepper Egg Butter

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