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French-style Scrambled Eggs

Creamy French-Style Scrambled Eggs for a Perfect Brunch

Enjoy creamy French-style scrambled eggs, perfect for a delightful brunch experience.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: French
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Eggs
  • 6 large eggs room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream optional for richness
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • to taste salt add at the end
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper grind just before use
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs such as chives, parsley, or tarragon

Equipment

  • Non-Stick Skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Fork or Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by cracking six large eggs into a mixing bowl. Beat the eggs gently until fully combined, but do not overbeat.
  2. If desired, fold in a splash of heavy cream to the beaten eggs for a richer flavor.
  3. Place a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat and melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter.
  4. Pour the beaten egg mixture into the skillet and let it sit undisturbed for 30 seconds.
  5. Using a spatula, begin to stir the eggs gently in slow circular motions for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Allow the eggs to rest periodically while stirring to promote even cooking.
  7. Remove the skillet from heat when the eggs are softly set but still slightly runny.
  8. Season the eggs with salt and pepper to taste and stir gently.
  9. Transfer the eggs to a warm plate and garnish with finely chopped fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 10gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 320mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve immediately to enjoy the delightful texture and warmth of your French-style scrambled eggs.

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