Cheesy Scrambled Eggs Delight
Start your day off right with these Cheesy Scrambled Eggs Delight! This easy breakfast recipe combines fluffy scrambled eggs with melting American cheese for a creamy, savory treat. Perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekends, this dish pairs wonderfully with toast or can be enjoyed on its own. It's a simple yet satisfying way to fuel your day with protein and deliciousness. Try adding your favorite toppings like herbs, salsa, or even avocado for an extra twist!
1
Servings
350
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
large eggs
2 (beaten)
American cheese
2 (sliced and torn into strips)
salt
1/4 teaspoon (none)
pepper
1/4 teaspoon (none)
Instructions
1
Crack the eggs into a medium mixing bowl and beat them with a fork until the yolks and whites are fully combined with some streaks remaining for texture.
2
Add the salt and pepper to the beaten eggs, mixing gently to incorporate.
3
Place a nonstick skillet over medium heat and allow it to heat up for a minute.
4
Pour the egg mixture into the heated pan, ensuring it spreads out evenly.
5
Immediately break the American cheese slices into smaller strips and scatter them over the eggs in the pan.
6
Using a spatula, gently stir the eggs as they cook, scraping the bottom of the pan to prevent sticking and ensuring even cooking.
7
Continue to stir until the eggs reach your desired level of doneness; aim for soft and creamy rather than overly firm.
8
Remove from heat and serve warm, possibly with toast or your favorite condiment.
Nutrition Information
26g
Fat
2g
Carbs
25g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheesy Scrambled Eggs Delight?
It is a creamy breakfast dish that combines fluffy scrambled eggs with melted American cheese for a savory start to your day.
How many eggs are required for this recipe?
This recipe requires 2 large eggs per serving.
What type of cheese is used in this dish?
The recipe calls for 2 slices of American cheese, torn into smaller strips.
How many calories are in a serving of Cheesy Scrambled Eggs Delight?
There are 350 calories in one serving of this dish.
What is the protein content of this recipe?
This recipe provides 25g of protein per serving.
Is this recipe suitable for a low-carb diet?
Yes, it only contains 2g of carbohydrates, making it very low-carb.
How much fat is in this meal?
The dish contains 26g of total fat.
How should I beat the eggs?
Crack the eggs into a bowl and beat them with a fork until combined, but leave some streaks for better texture.
What seasonings are added to the eggs?
The recipe uses 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of pepper.
What kind of pan should I use?
A nonstick skillet is recommended to prevent the eggs and cheese from sticking.
What heat setting is best for cooking these eggs?
Medium heat is the recommended setting for this recipe.
When do I add the American cheese strips?
Add the cheese immediately after pouring the egg mixture into the heated pan.
How should I stir the eggs while they cook?
Use a spatula to gently stir the eggs, scraping the bottom of the pan to ensure even cooking and prevent sticking.
What texture should the final scrambled eggs have?
Aim for a soft and creamy texture rather than making them overly firm.
Can I add extra toppings to this dish?
Yes, you can add favorite toppings like herbs, salsa, or avocado for extra flavor.
What is a good side dish for these eggs?
These eggs pair wonderfully with a side of toast.
Is this a quick recipe to make?
Yes, it is designed as a quick meal perfect for busy mornings.
How many servings does this specific recipe produce?
The recipe is scaled for 1 serving.
When should I add the salt and pepper?
Add the salt and pepper to the beaten eggs before they are poured into the pan.
Why should I leave streaks in the eggs when beating them?
Leaving streaks of yolks and whites provides a more varied and interesting texture in the finished dish.
Can I substitute the American cheese?
While the recipe specifies American cheese for its melting properties, you can use other cheeses though the results may vary.
Is there any fiber in this recipe?
No, this recipe contains 0g of fiber.
What is the total carbohydrate count?
There are 2g of carbohydrates in the entire recipe.
Is there any sugar in this recipe?
No, there is no sugar included in this recipe.
How long should I preheat the pan?
Allow the nonstick skillet to heat up for about one minute before adding the eggs.
Can I make this if I am on a high-protein diet?
Yes, with 25g of protein, it is an excellent choice for a high-protein breakfast.
What is the main entity of this recipe?
The main entity is breakfast, specifically scrambled eggs.
Is American cheese necessary for the 'creamy' aspect?
Yes, American cheese is known for its superior melting qualities which helps create the creamy texture.
Should I remove the eggs from the heat immediately?
Yes, remove them from the heat as soon as they reach your desired level of creaminess to prevent overcooking.
Is this dish savory or sweet?
This is a savory breakfast dish due to the cheese, salt, and pepper.