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Breakfast Scramble with Eggs and Peppers (Egg and Bell Pepper Scramble)

American15 Minutes
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This Breakfast Scramble with Eggs and Peppers is the perfect quick and healthy meal to kickstart your day!

ingredients
egg4
bell pepper1
onion1
olive oil1tablespoon
salt1teaspoon
pepper1/2teaspoon
cheese1/4cup
parsley2tablespoons
instructions
    1

    Start by dicing the bell pepper and onion into small pieces, which should take about 5 minutes.

    2

    In a medium-sized skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat for about 1 minute.

    3

    Add the diced bell pepper and onion to the skillet, sautéing them for about 3-4 minutes until softened.

    4

    While the veggies are cooking, crack 4 eggs into a bowl, whisk them with salt and pepper until well combined.

    5

    Pour the egg mixture into the skillet over the sautéed veggies. Allow to cook for about 2-3 minutes.

    6

    Gently stir the eggs with a spatula, allowing them to cook through for another 2-3 minutes or until fully set.

    7

    If desired, sprinkle 1/4 cup of cheese over the top in the last minute of cooking.

    8

    Once cooked, remove from heat and garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

    9

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Breakfast Scramble!

Servings

2

How to be creative
  • Add cooked sausage or bacon for extra protein.
  • Incorporate spinach or kale for added nutrients.
  • Top with avocado slices or hot sauce for a kick.
Important Tips
  • Use fresh eggs for the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the eggs to keep them creamy and soft.
  • Feel free to substitute with your favorite vegetables.
nutritions
  • fat: 15 grams
  • protein: 20 grams
  • calories: 250
  • carbohydrates: 10 grams
Health impact

This dish is high in protein due to the eggs, making it great for muscle repair and growth, while the bell peppers provide a healthy dose of vitamins and antioxidants.