Za'atar Matbucha Scrambled Eggs with Fresh Herbs
Silky scrambled eggs infused with za'atar, topped with a vibrant tomato-pepper spread and aromatic herbs. This Mediterranean-inspired recipe, ready in about 15 minutes, combines eggs, milk, za'atar 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
- 2 tbsp milk
- 1 tsp za'atar
- 1/2 cup tomato matbucha
- 1 tbsp, chopped fresh dill
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Whisk 4 large eggs, 2 tbsp milk, 1 tsp za'atar, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp black pepper in a bowl until uniform.
- Step 2: Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Pour in egg mixture and cook, gently stirring with a rubber spatula, until softly set but still moist (4-5 minutes).
- Step 3: Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 cup tomato matbucha and 1 tbsp chopped dill. Let sit 1 minute to warm through.
- Step 4: Transfer to a plate and garnish with extra dill; serve immediately.
