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    Hawaiian Loco Moco

    Medium

    Traditional Hawaiian comfort food with hamburger patty, rice, fried egg, and rich brown gravy.

    30 minutes
    Cook Time
    4
    Servings
    Main Dishes
    Category
    4.5/5
    Rating

    Nutrition Per Serving

    Calories485
    Protein28g
    Carbohydrates42g
    Fat22g
    Hawaiian Loco Moco - delicious homemade recipe

    Ingredients

    Everything you'll need for this recipe

    • 4 cups cooked white rice
    • 1 lb ground beef
    • 4 large eggs
    • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    • 1 medium onion, sliced
    • 3 tablespoons butter
    • 3 tablespoons flour
    • 2 cups beef broth
    • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    • Green onions for garnish

    Instructions

    Step-by-step cooking directions

    1. 1

      Form ground beef into 4 oval patties and season with salt and pepper.

    2. 2

      Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet and cook patties 4-5 minutes per side.

    3. 3

      Remove patties and set aside, keep warm.

    4. 4

      In the same pan, sauté onions until golden, about 5 minutes.

    5. 5

      Add butter and flour, cook for 1 minute to make a roux.

    6. 6

      Gradually whisk in beef broth and soy sauce.

    7. 7

      Simmer until gravy thickens, about 5 minutes.

    8. 8

      In another pan, fry eggs sunny-side up in remaining oil.

    9. 9

      Serve over rice: place patty on rice, top with fried egg, cover with gravy.

    10. 10

      Garnish with sliced green onions.

    Pro Tips

    Expert advice for perfect results every time

    💡

    Use day-old rice for better texture

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    Cook eggs with runny yolks for authentic experience

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    Make extra gravy - it's the star of the dish

    Related Tags:

    loco moco
    hawaiian food
    comfort food
    rice bowl

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