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Spinach and Cheddar Scrambled Eggs

Fluffy scrambled eggs folded with wilted spinach and sharp cheddar for a satisfying savory breakfast.

Spinach and Cheddar Scrambled Eggs

Total

15 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup, shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 sliced green onions(optional)
  • 2 slices toasted bread(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the eggs with milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl until well combined.

  2. 2

    Melt butter in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add spinach and cook 1-2 minutes until wilted.

  4. 4

    Pour in the eggs and let sit briefly, then gently push from the edges toward the center as they set.

  5. 5

    When eggs are nearly set but still glossy, sprinkle cheddar over the top and fold gently.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat once cheese melts and divide between two plates.

  7. 7

    Top with sliced green onions and serve with toast if desired.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

340

17% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein24 g
Carbohydrate8 g
Fat24 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium560 mg

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