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Cheesy Scrambled Eggs

Quick and creamy scrambled eggs with melted cheddar and fresh parsley.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large eggs
  • splash milk
  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • fresh parsley finely chopped, for garnish

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Whisk or fork
  • nonstick skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring Spoon

Method
 

  1. Crack the eggs into a medium bowl, add a splash of milk, a pinch of kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, then whisk until combined.
  2. Heat the unsalted butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat until melted and slightly foamy.
  3. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet and stir gently and continuously with a spatula, cooking over medium-low heat for about 2–3 minutes until soft curds form.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar over the eggs, continue stirring for about 1 minute until the cheese melts and the eggs are fluffy, then remove the pan from the heat.
  5. Transfer the scrambled eggs to a plate, top with the chopped parsley, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use medium-low heat to avoid overcooking the eggs.
  • Whisk eggs just until blended for tender curds.
  • Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately for best texture.