South Beach Scrambled Eggs Recipe

Skip the omelet! This South Beach-inspired scrambled egg recipe is bursting with flavor and perfect for a quick and satisfying breakfast or brunch. Prep the veggies and Canadian bacon ahead of time for extra speedy weekday mornings. Serve with a refreshing glass of V8 or tomato juice for a complete and healthy meal. This recipe is easily customizable to your favorite veggies!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 213.3 kcal
Protein 39g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for South Beach Scrambled Eggs

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper (any color)
  • 4 slices Canadian bacon, chopped
  • light spray canola oil cooking spray
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • hot sauce (optional)
  • 1 glass V8 or tomato juice (optional)

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How to Make South Beach Scrambled Eggs

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 large eggs, 2 tablespoons part-skim ricotta cheese, and 1 tablespoon water until light and frothy.
  2. Dice 1/2 cup bell peppers (any color) and 4 slices Canadian bacon. Set aside.
  3. Lightly spray a nonstick skillet with canola oil cooking spray and add the diced bell peppers. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened.
  4. Add the diced Canadian bacon to the skillet and cook for another minute.
  5. Pour in the egg mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the eggs are set but still slightly moist (about 3-5 minutes).
  6. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  7. Serve immediately with your favorite hot sauce (optional) and a glass of V8 or tomato juice.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

20g

Carbs

1g