Basque Eggs Recipe


Submitted by kelly91

Makes 6 servings


basque

Ingredients
3 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion
6 cloves garlic
2 medium bell peppers, roasted
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
12 eggs
6 tbsp butter
1/3 cup basil, fresh
6 oz ham, sliced thin
Directions
  1. 1) Heat oil in large skillet over med heat. Saute onions 5 min, until softened; add garlic and cook 1 min. Add peppers, tomatoes and cayenne. Cover and cook 10 min stirring often. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Mixture can be made up to 2 days ahead and reheated.)

  2. 2) In large bowl, beat eggs. In large non-stick skillet, melt butter over low heat. Add eggs and basil. Cook, stirring constantly, 12 min, until soft curds form and eggs are barely set. Add pepper mixture and ham; stir just until mixed.

Categories

Eggs, Breakfast

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 240.7g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
368
Calories from Fat
267
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
29.7g
46%
Saturated Fat
11.8g
59%
Cholesterol
419mg
140%
Sodium
583mg
24%
Total Carbohydrates
9.0g
3%
Dietary Fiber
2.0g
8%
Sugars
4.8g
Protein
17.2g
Vitamin A 48% Vitamin C 107%
Calcium 8% Iron 13%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
B-
  Good points
  • High in selenium
  • High in vitamin A
  • Very high in vitamin C
  •   Bad points
  • High in saturated fat
  • Very high in cholesterol
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