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Easy Cheesy Father’s Day Breakfast Scramble

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A quick and delicious cheesy scrambled eggs recipe with fresh veggies, perfect for Father’s Day or any morning celebration. This scramble is creamy, flavorful, and easy to customize.

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup whole milk or half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup finely diced bell pepper (any color)
  • 2 stalks green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fresh baby spinach, roughly chopped (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley or chives, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients: Dice the bell pepper finely, slice the green onions, and chop the spinach and herbs. (5 minutes)
  2. Beat the eggs and milk: In a mixing bowl, crack 6 large eggs, add 1/4 cup milk, and whisk vigorously until uniform and slightly frothy. Season lightly with salt and pepper. (2 minutes)
  3. Heat the pan: Place a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add 2 tablespoons of butter. Let it melt fully without browning. (2 minutes)
  4. Sauté the veggies: Add diced bell pepper and green onions to the pan. Cook for 2–3 minutes until softened but still crunchy, stirring occasionally. (3 minutes)
  5. Add spinach: Toss in chopped spinach and cook for 1 minute until wilted. Remove veggies from pan and set aside to keep warm. (1 minute)
  6. Cook the eggs: Reduce heat to medium-low. Pour beaten eggs into the pan, stirring gently and continuously with a spatula to form soft curds. (4–5 minutes)
  7. Incorporate cheese and veggies: When eggs are halfway set but still creamy, sprinkle in shredded cheddar and fold in sautéed veggies. Continue cooking until cheese melts and eggs are fully cooked but not dry. (2 minutes)
  8. Finish and garnish: Remove from heat, sprinkle chopped parsley or chives on top, and serve immediately.

Notes

Cook eggs low and slow to avoid rubbery texture. Use fresh eggs for best flavor. Add cheese when eggs are halfway cooked for perfect melt. For dairy-free, substitute cheddar with plant-based cheese and milk with almond or coconut milk. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days and reheated gently.

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