Lactose Free Whole30 Smoky Paprika Veggie Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled eggs get a serious upgrade here, packed with colorful bell pepper, tender zucchini, and wilted baby spinach before the eggs even hit the pan. Smoked paprika and ground cumin bring a warm, subtly smoky depth that makes this feel like way more than a quick weekday breakfast. Ghee stands in for butter as the cooking fat, which means all that rich, golden flavor is completely free of dairy milk solids — no compromise needed. The low-and-slow folding technique is the real secret weapon, coaxing the eggs into those big, pillowy curds that stay creamy instead of rubbery. Everything comes together in one skillet, which means less cleanup and more time actually enjoying your meal. A handful of fresh parsley on top adds a bright, herby finish that ties all the bold spices together beautifully.
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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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