Coconut Free Whole30 Smoky Paprika Veggie Scrambled Eggs
Smoky, vibrant, and packed with vegetables, this skillet scramble is the kind of breakfast that makes waking up early feel worth it. Ghee gives the eggs a rich, buttery base without any dairy concerns, and the smoked paprika and cumin transform a simple scramble into something that tastes genuinely complex. The bell pepper and zucchini get a proper sear before the eggs ever hit the pan, so you're building real flavor at every step rather than just tossing everything together. Wilting the spinach directly into those spiced vegetables means every forkful has color, texture, and a little smoky depth. The low-and-slow folding technique at the end is the secret to those big, soft curds — pull the pan off the heat just before the eggs look fully done and they'll finish perfectly from residual warmth. Every single ingredient here is straightforwardly whole and unprocessed, so there's no label-scanning required and no hidden additives to worry about. A handful of fresh parsley on top adds a bright finish that makes the whole plate look as good as it tastes.
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2 servings
- 6 large eggs
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp ghee
- 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
- 1 medium zucchini, diced
- 2 cups baby spinach
- ¾ tsp smoked paprika
- ¼ tsp ground cumin
For serving
- 2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Crack the eggs into a bowl, add the salt and pepper, and whisk until the yolks and whites are fully combined and the mixture is uniform in color, about 30 seconds. Set aside.
- 2
Melt the 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 5–6 minutes.
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