Scrambled Vegetable and Spinach Eggs
Fluffy scrambled eggs mixed with colorful vegetables and fresh spinach for a protein-rich breakfast. This American-inspired recipe, ready in about 13 minutes, combines eggs, butter, bell pepper into a breakfast that fuels the morning without the midday crash — make-ahead-friendly and balanced enough to anchor the first meal of the day. Each serving lands at about 250 calories and feeds 2, so it sits comfortably in a weekly breakfast rotation alongside fruit, yogurt, or coffee. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup, diced bell pepper
- 1/2 cup, diced onion
- 1 cup spinach
- pinch salt
- pinch pepper
- 1/4 cup, shredded cheddar cheese
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Instructions
- Step 1: Beat 4 large eggs in a bowl with a pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Step 2: Melt 1 tbsp butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 cup diced bell peppers and 1/2 cup diced onion, cooking for 5 minutes until softened and onions are translucent.
- Step 3: Push vegetables to one side of the skillet. Pour the beaten eggs into the empty side and cook for 1-2 minutes until set around the edges.
- Step 4: Gently fold the eggs with the vegetables, then add 1 cup fresh spinach. Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes, stirring until spinach is wilted and eggs are fully cooked through.
- Step 5: Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately, sprinkled with 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese.







