This tasty low carb egg and vegetable saute is a healthy and filling meal that is perfect for breakfast or brunch. Packed with protein and nutrients, this dish combines fluffy scrambled eggs with colorful sauteed vegetables for a satisfying and delicious combination. With just a few simple ingredients and a short preparation time, you can enjoy a flavorful and nutritious meal that will keep you energized throughout the day. Whether you are following a low carb diet or simply looking for a nutritious meal option, this egg and vegetable saute is a must-try recipe.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs until well beaten. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the skillet. Saute for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are slightly softened.
- Add the mushrooms, garlic, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Cook for another 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and pour the beaten eggs into the empty space.
- Cook the eggs, stirring occasionally, until they are fully scrambled and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
- If desired, sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the saute and allow it to melt for a minute.
- Remove the skillet from the heat and garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve the low carb egg and vegetable saute hot and enjoy!