Cashew Free Whole30 Garlic Chive Veggie Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled eggs sound simple, but getting them genuinely silky and flavorful takes a little technique — and this recipe delivers on both fronts. Ghee replaces butter here, giving the eggs a rich, nutty depth while keeping everything compliant with Whole30 guidelines. The low-and-slow approach to the eggs themselves, with gentle folds and residual heat doing the final work, means you end up with soft, custardy curds instead of rubbery chunks. Sautéed red bell pepper and zucchini add color, sweetness, and a satisfying bite, while garlic and fresh chives layer in savory, aromatic flavor that makes this feel like a proper meal rather than a rushed breakfast. A pinch of red pepper flakes at the end is optional but highly recommended if you like a little heat to wake things up. Tree nuts and cashews are nowhere near this ingredient list, so there's no label-reading stress — just clean, whole ingredients you can feel good about. It comes together in one skillet and is the kind of breakfast that makes you actually look forward to mornings.
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2 servings
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tbsp ghee, divided
- ½ red bell pepper, finely diced
- 1 small zucchini, finely diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 tbsp fresh chives, thinly sliced
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl, add the salt and black pepper, and whisk vigorously until the yolks and whites are fully combined and the mixture is uniform in color with no streaks.
- 2
Heat 1 tbsp ghee in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the bell pepper and zucchini and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly golden at the edges, about 4–5 minutes.
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