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Scrambled Egg Tacos

By Marie Lavigne

Breakfast tacos are the answer to the question 'I have eggs and tortillas, now what?'. Soft scramble the eggs slowly, warm the tortillas in a dry pan, stuff, eat over the sink. A little hot sauce is encouraged but not required.

Prep
3 min
Cook
7 min
Total
10 min
Serves
2 servings
Cost/serving
$1.45
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Ingredients

  • ·4 large eggs
  • ·4 small tortillas
  • ·40 g, grated cheddar cheese
  • ·1 tbsp butter
  • ·to taste salt
  • ·to taste black pepper
  • ·1, sliced green onion (optional)

Method

  1. 1.Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt.
  2. 2.Warm a dry skillet over medium-high. Toast each tortilla 20 seconds per side until soft and pliable, stack and cover with a tea towel.
  3. 3.Drop the heat to low. Add the butter, then the eggs. Stir slowly and continuously with a spatula until barely set. About 4 minutes.
  4. 4.Off the heat, stir in the cheese.
  5. 5.Divide the eggs across the four tortillas. Top with green onion and pepper. Eat right away.

If you don't have…

  • tortillas: any flatbread, naan, or pile the eggs on toast
  • cheddar: any cheese, or a spoonful of salsa

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