Scrambled Eggs with Peppers

★★★★★ 4.3 (138 reviews)
⏱️ 25 min total
🍳 Prep: 10 min
🔥 Cook: 15 min
👥 4 servings

Scrambled Eggs with Peppers, also known as Mućkalica, is a popular Balkan breakfast dish that combines fluffy scrambled eggs with colorful bell peppers and onions. This simple yet flavorful dish is perfect for a quick and nutritious breakfast or brunch. The peppers and onions add a delightful crunch and natural sweetness to the creamy scrambled eggs, making it a satisfying and healthy way to start your day.

Ingredients

  • 8 Egg
  • 2 Bell pepper
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Chop vegetables

Remove the seeds and stems from the bell peppers and chop them into small pieces. Peel and chop the onion into small pieces.

Step 2

Heat oil

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 3

Sauté vegetables

Add the chopped bell peppers and onion to the skillet. Sauté for 5-7 minutes or until the vegetables are softened and lightly caramelized.

Step 4

Beat eggs

In a bowl, beat the eggs until well combined.

Step 5

Add salt and pepper

Add salt and black pepper to the beaten eggs. Mix well.

Step 6

Add eggs to skillet

Pour the beaten egg mixture into the skillet with the sautéed vegetables.

Step 7

Scramble eggs

Using a spatula, gently scramble the eggs, stirring constantly, until they are cooked to your desired consistency (about 3-5 minutes).

Step 8

Serve

Remove the scrambled eggs with peppers from the heat and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

480 Calories
32g Protein
16g Carbs
32g Fat

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