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Six Eggs, Three Ways

Farmer holding fresh eggs from his own farm

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Scrambled Eggs

Course Breakfast, Brunch
Servings 3
Calories 128kcal

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • butter or cooking spray
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  • Wash hands with soap and water.
  • Grease a non-stick skillet with butter or cooking spray.
  • Heat skillet over medium-high heat until bubbly.
  • Crack eggs into skillet. Using a wooden spoon or a spatula, gently stir the egg whites in a circular motion, scraping the bottom of the skillet.
  • Scramble cooked to your preferred hard- ness.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Enjoy!

Notes

Healthy Tip: Top scrambled eggs with salsa for some extra flavor and nutrients.

Nutrition

Calories: 128kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 222mg | Potassium: 121mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 475IU | Calcium: 49mg | Iron: 2mg
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Boiled Eggs

Course Breakfast, Brunch
Servings 3
Calories 126kcal

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • salt optional

Instructions

  • Wash hands with soap and water.
  • Fill a medium saucepan with water. Add the eggs, one at a time, using a spoon to slide them carefully into the water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and drain water. Let cool or add eggs to bowl filled with ice and water to stop cooking.
  • Peel eggs under lukewarm water. Enjoy with a little salt, if desired.

Notes

Use hard-boiled eggs in recipes, or enjoy as a protein packed snack or on-the-go breakfast. 

Nutrition

Calories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 173mg | Potassium: 121mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 475IU | Calcium: 49mg | Iron: 2mg
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Baked Eggs

Course Breakfast, Brunch
Servings 3
Calories 134kcal

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • butter or cooking spray
  • 3 tbsp low-fat milk
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  • Wash hands with soap and water.
  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Lightly grease a 6-cup muffin tin.
  • Crack one egg into each muffin tin cup. Spoon 1/2 Tablespoon milk over each.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until whites are set and yolks begin to thicken, about 10-12 minutes.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

Pair with whole grain toast or roasted potatoes and any fruit or veggies you have on hand for a well-rounded breakfast. 

Nutrition

Calories: 134kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 328mg | Sodium: 229mg | Potassium: 144mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 505IU | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 2mg
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