Mexican Scrambled Eggs

July 22, 2020 Comments Off on Mexican Scrambled Eggs
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Mexican Scrambled Eggs

This egg dish has a Mexican flair to it and comes together quickly and easily. Omit the cheese to make it dairy free. A bit of avocado goes nicely here as well.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: dairy-free, easy, eggs, fast, mexican, nut-free, salsa
Servings: 2
Calories: 310kcal
Author: Jenny Ross

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 green bell pepper diced
  • 1/2 orange bell pepper diced
  • 1 green onion sliced
  • 4 tablespoons salsa
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese omit for dairy-free

Instructions

  • Whisk eggs with salt, pepper, cumin, and chili powder and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a large pan over medium high heat. Add the bell peppers and green onion and sauté until tender and cooked through, 5-10 minutes.
  • Add the egg to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally to scramble the eggs. Cook to your liking, transfer to plates and top with cheese, if using. Garnish with salsa and fresh cilantro.
Nutrition Facts
Mexican Scrambled Eggs
Amount per Serving
Calories
310
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
22
g
34
%
Saturated Fat
 
7
g
44
%
Cholesterol
 
502
mg
167
%
Sodium
 
865
mg
38
%
Potassium
 
388
mg
11
%
Carbohydrates
 
7
g
2
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
21
g
42
%
Vitamin A
 
2414
IU
48
%
Vitamin C
 
64
mg
78
%
Calcium
 
154
mg
15
%
Iron
 
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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