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Herbed Scrambled Eggs Toast

Herbed Scrambled Eggs Toast


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  • Author: Lina
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free (if gluten-free bread is used, otherwise omit)

Description

Herbed Scrambled Eggs Toast is a quick and flavorful breakfast or brunch recipe featuring fluffy scrambled eggs infused with fresh herbs, served on perfectly toasted bread. This easy-to-make dish combines creamy eggs, aromatic herbs, and crunchy toast for a nutritious and satisfying meal that comes together in minutes, making it ideal for busy mornings or relaxed brunches.


Ingredients

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Egg Mixture

  • 3 fresh eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk or cream (optional)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Cooking

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (such as chives, parsley, or dill), finely chopped

Toast

  • 2 slices high-quality bread (sourdough, whole grain, or gluten-free alternative)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Crack the fresh eggs into a bowl, add a splash of milk or cream if using, and season with salt and pepper. Finely chop your chosen fresh herbs and set aside. Prepare your bread for toasting.
  2. Toast the Bread: Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp, aiming for a sturdy base that can hold the fluffy eggs without becoming soggy.
  3. Cook the Scrambled Eggs: Heat butter in a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat. Pour in the egg mixture and let it sit for a few seconds before gently stirring with a spatula. Cook slowly, stirring gently, until the eggs are creamy and slightly set.
  4. Add the Fresh Herbs: Just before the eggs finish cooking, sprinkle in the chopped fresh herbs and stir gently to distribute evenly. Remove the pan from heat while the eggs still look slightly soft to maintain creaminess.
  5. Assemble the Toast: Immediately pile the herbed scrambled eggs onto the toasted bread slices. Garnish as desired and serve right away to enjoy warm and fresh flavors at their best.

Notes

  • Cook eggs over low heat to keep them soft and creamy.
  • Use fresh herbs for vibrant flavor and color.
  • Choose dense, artisanal bread for better texture and support.
  • Remove eggs from heat just before fully set; they continue cooking off the stove.
  • Experiment with different herb combinations like parsley and dill or chives and tarragon.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 360mg