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Filipino Scrambled Eggs: A Comforting 15-Min Meal


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  • Author: Jannet Lisa
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Filipino Scrambled Eggs are a simple, comforting breakfast dish made with eggs, tomatoes, and onions, offering a quick and protein-rich start to your day. This recipe highlights the ease and deliciousness of a classic Filipino breakfast.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large Eggs
  • 12 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 medium Roma Tomatoes
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Pepper

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them vigorously until well combined and fluffy.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over low heat and add butter. Sauté onions until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add chopped tomatoes to the skillet and cook for another 2-3 minutes, gently mashing some to release juices.
  4. Pour the beaten eggs into the skillet and let them set for 20-30 seconds.
  5. Gently fold the eggs into the tomato and onion mixture until just combined and softly cooked.
  6. Remove from heat, season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Enjoy with toasted pandesal or garlic fried rice.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Filipino

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 14 g
  • Cholesterol: 300 mg