Extra-Moist Scrambled Eggs with Chives

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Extra-Moist Scrambled Eggs with Chives
15 min.
4
188kcal

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Start your day off right with our Extra-Moist Scrambled Eggs with Chives, a delightful dish that promises to elevate your morning meal or brunch experience. This vegetarian and gluten-free recipe is not only quick to prepare, taking just 15 minutes, but it also serves up to four people, making it perfect for family gatherings or a cozy breakfast with friends.

Imagine fluffy, creamy scrambled eggs infused with the fresh, vibrant flavor of chives, all while being enveloped in a rich buttery goodness. The secret to achieving that extra moisture lies in the combination of milk or half-and-half, which creates a luscious texture that melts in your mouth. With each bite, you’ll savor the perfect balance of protein and healthy fats, making this dish not only delicious but also satisfying.

Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast before heading out or a leisurely brunch to enjoy on a lazy weekend, these scrambled eggs are sure to impress. Pair them with your favorite toast or a side of fresh fruit for a complete meal that will keep you energized throughout the day. So grab your whisk and frying pan, and let’s whip up a plate of these irresistible Extra-Moist Scrambled Eggs with Chives!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  •  eggs 
  • tablespoon chives fresh chopped
  • 0.5 cup milk 
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • spatula

Directions

  1. In medium bowl, beat eggs, chives, salt and pepper with fork or wire whisk until well mixed.
  2. In 10-inch skillet, heat milk and butter over medium heat just until butter melts and liquid is steaming.
  3. Pour egg mixture into skillet.*
  4. As mixture heats, portions of eggs will begin to set. Gently push cooked portions with metal spatula to the outside edge of skillet. Avoid stirring constantly. As more egg sets, push it to the edge as well and stack it on top of the set egg mixture already there. Cook 5 to 6 minutes or until eggs are thickened throughout but still moist .

Nutrition Facts

Calories188kcal
Protein20.12%
Fat75.67%
Carbs4.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.25
Glycemic Load
0.56
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
7.6521739486767%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:188.35kcal
9.42%
Fat:15.78g
24.27%
Saturated Fat:8.03g
50.2%
Carbohydrates:1.98g
0.66%
Net Carbohydrates:1.94g
0.71%
Sugar:1.73g
1.92%
Cholesterol:271.76mg
90.58%
Sodium:318.2mg
13.83%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.44g
18.87%
Selenium:20.96µg
29.94%
Vitamin B2:0.35mg
20.49%
Phosphorus:164.54mg
16.45%
Vitamin A:701.19IU
14.02%
Vitamin B12:0.77µg
12.83%
Vitamin B5:1.14mg
11.4%
Vitamin D:1.66µg
11.04%
Folate:32.13µg
8.03%
Calcium:78.05mg
7.81%
Vitamin B6:0.13mg
6.62%
Zinc:0.99mg
6.61%
Iron:1.18mg
6.54%
Vitamin E:0.95mg
6.36%
Potassium:142.43mg
4.07%
Magnesium:12.22mg
3.05%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.98%
Vitamin K:2.72µg
2.59%
Copper:0.05mg
2.5%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.54%