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French-style Scrambled Eggs

Creamy French-Style Scrambled Eggs for Breakfast Bliss

Experience the indulgence of French-style scrambled eggs with a creamy texture, perfect for breakfast bliss.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 9 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: French
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Eggs
  • 4 large fresh eggs Essential for structure and richness; don't skimp on quality!
For the Cooking Fat
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter Provides a sweet, milky richness.
For Creaminess
  • 1 tbsp heavy cream Adds a luxurious, velvety texture; replace with milk for a lighter version.
For Flavoring
  • 1/4 tsp salt Enhances natural flavors; add at the end.
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper Always opt for freshly ground for the best taste.
For Garnish
  • 1 tbsp fresh herbs (e.g., chives, parsley, tarragon) Brighten up your dish.

Equipment

  • non-stick skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • fork
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl and whisk until just combined.
  2. Optionally fold in a splash of heavy cream for extra richness.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat and add the butter.
  4. Pour the eggs into the skillet and let sit undisturbed for about 30 seconds.
  5. Stir gently in a circular motion to create soft curds.
  6. Monitor the heat, cooking for about 3-4 minutes until softly set.
  7. Season with salt and pepper right before removing from heat.
  8. Transfer to a warm plate and garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 12gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 370mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 230mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 900IUCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, maintain medium-low heat and gently stir the eggs to achieve a creamy texture.

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