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Spicy Mexican Chicken Egg Scramble

A hearty scramble with shredded chicken, fresh spinach, jalapeño, and Mexican spices, served with avocado slices.

Spicy Mexican Chicken Egg Scramble

Total

25 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

3

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Servings

Recipe serves 3

Ingredients

  • 6 Eggs
  • 1.5 cups Cooked shredded chicken breast
  • 2 cups Spinach
  • 1 Jalapeño, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 Avocado, sliced
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a non‑stick skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add jalapeño and sauté 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Stir in shredded chicken, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper; cook 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add spinach and cook until wilted, about 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Whisk eggs in a bowl, pour over the mixture, and scramble until set.

  6. 6

    Serve hot topped with avocado slices.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

320

16% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate6 g
Fat20 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium480 mg

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