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Ugandan Rolex Recipe (Chapati & Egg Roll)

"Learn how to make authentic Ugandan Rolex with chapati, eggs, and vegetables. Quick, tasty, and perfect for breakfast or on-the-go meals!"

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Introduction

The Ugandan Rolex is a popular street food and breakfast favorite in Uganda, known for its simplicity and bold flavors. It consists of a soft chapati rolled around a savory scrambled egg and vegetable filling, making it a delicious, portable meal. Quick to prepare and fully customizable, this Ugandan Rolex recipe is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack on the go. Add your favorite veggies or a touch of chili for an extra flavor boost.

Ingredients

• 2–3 ready-made chapatis or homemade
• 3 eggs
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 small tomato, diced
• 1 small green bell pepper, diced
• 2 tbsp vegetable oil
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Optional: chili flakes, shredded cabbage, avocado slices

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Instructions

1. Prepare the vegetables:
   • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan, sauté onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers until softened.
2. Cook the eggs:
   • Beat eggs in a bowl, season with salt and pepper.
   • Pour eggs over the sautéed vegetables and scramble until cooked but still moist.
3. Assemble the Rolex:
   • Warm the chapati slightly on a pan.
   • Place the scrambled egg mixture on the chapati.
   • Roll tightly, tucking the edges to create a wrap.
4. Serve:
   • Cut in half if desired and serve hot.
   • Optional: add avocado slices or shredded cabbage for extra flavor.

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Serving Suggestions

• Serve as a breakfast or street-food snack.
• Pair with hot sauce or ketchup for extra flavor.
• Great for on-the-go meals or picnic lunches.

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FAQs

1. Can I make this vegetarian?
Yes, the traditional Ugandan Rolex is already vegetarian. You can also add extra vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.

2. Can I make chapati from scratch?
Absolutely! Homemade chapati is traditional and adds more flavor, but ready-made works for convenience.

3. Can I add meat?
Yes, add grilled chicken, beef, or sausage strips for a non-vegetarian version.

4. How spicy is a Rolex?
It’s mild by default, but you can add chili flakes or hot sauce for extra heat.

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