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Mediterranean Scrambled Eggs with Ricotta Tomatoes and Herbs

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A vibrant Mediterranean breakfast featuring tender scrambled eggs tossed with creamy ricotta, sun-ripened tomatoes, and aromatic fresh herbs. Perfectly balanced textures and flavors for a luxurious yet simple dish.

  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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4 large eggs
60g fresh ricotta cheese
1 cup diced ripe tomatoes
1 tbsp fresh herbs (basil and oregano, chopped)
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Whisk eggs with a splash of water, salt, and pepper
Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat
Add diced tomatoes and sauté for 3-5 minutes until softened
Stir in fresh herbs and cook for 1 minute to release aroma
Reduce heat to low, add egg mixture and cook gently for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally
Once eggs are just starting to set, fold in ricotta cheese until creamy and fully mixed
Serve immediately while hot

Notes

Use full-fat ricotta for maximum creaminess
For extra flavor, add minced garlic with the herbs
Adjust tomato quantity based on preferred moisture level
Optional: serve with crusty bread or a slice of avocado

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Mediterranean Mornings
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg