Chicken Free Whole30 Veggie Egg Scramble
Colorful, nourishing, and ready in minutes, this veggie-packed scramble is the kind of breakfast that actually keeps you full. Red bell pepper, zucchini, and baby spinach get cooked down in ghee until tender and golden before the eggs ever hit the pan — meaning every bite is loaded with flavor, not just filler. The smoked paprika adds a subtle warmth that ties everything together without overpowering the fresh vegetables. Cooking entirely plant and egg-based, there's zero concern about poultry cross-contact, making it a genuinely clean and confident choice for anyone avoiding meat. The technique here matters: low heat and slow, wide strokes with the spatula give you eggs that are just set but still moist and glossy — never rubbery or dry. A handful of fresh chives on top adds a little brightness and makes the whole plate look like something from a weekend brunch spot. It's simple, satisfying, and the kind of recipe you'll find yourself coming back to on busy mornings.
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2 servings
- 1 tbsp ghee
- ½ medium red bell pepper, diced
- 1 small zucchini, diced
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 4 large eggs
- ¼ tsp smoked paprika
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp fresh chives, thinly sliced (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Crack the eggs into a bowl, add the smoked paprika and a pinch of salt and pepper, and whisk until the yolks and whites are fully combined with no streaks remaining.
- 2
Melt the ghee in a 12-inch skillet over medium 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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