Pesto Eggs
Creamy scrambled eggs kissed with vibrant green pesto, a quick breakfast that feels like a sunny Italian morning.
Total: 13 minPrep: 5 minCook: 8 minServes 2Difficulty: Easy⭐ 4.7 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons milk
- Salt to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons pesto
Steps
- 1 Crack eggs into a bowl, add milk, and whisk until combined.
- 2 Season with salt and pepper.
- 3 Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- 4 Add a splash of olive oil to the skillet.
- 5 Pour egg mixture into the skillet.
- 6 Cook, stirring gently with a spatula, until eggs start to set.
- 7 Stir in the pesto and continue cooking until eggs are just set.
- 8 Serve immediately.
Equipment
- Non-stick skillet
- Spatula
Variations
Substitutions
Pairings
- Fresh fruit salad
- A strong cup of coffee
Nutrition
Calories:
220 kcal
Fat:
16g fat
Carbs:
4g carbohydrates
Protein:
14g protein
Fiber:
1g fiber
Sugar:
2g sugar
Sodium:
300mg sodium
Tips
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a skillet over low heat.
Freezing: Not recommended to freeze due to the texture of the eggs.