Breakfast for 2
Herbed Scrambled Eggs
Eggs are whisked with cream and herbs, then gently scrambled in butter until fully set and tender.
$4.49for 4 servings
$1.12 per serving$4.49 for 4
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 6 | $1.80Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.23Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp butter
- 6 eggs
- 2 tbsp cream
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 pinch black pepper or 1 pinch white pepper
- 1 tsp parsley or 1 teaspoon chives
Steps
- Whisk the eggs, cream, salt, and pepper in a bowl for 2 minutes.
- Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium-low heat for 1 minute.
- Pour in the eggs and stir gently for 5 minutes, until fully set.
- Stir in the parsley or chives and cook for 2 minutes.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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