Quick and easy breakfast. Soft scrambled pesto and eggs.
Quick and easy breakfast. Soft scrambled pesto and eggs. is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 307 calories per serving. Recipe by Culinary Scrolls on YouTube.
Prep: 4 min | Cook: 7 min | Total: 16 min
Cost: $24.11 total, $24.11 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter (cut into cubes)
- 1 tablespoon Crème Fraîche (full‑fat)
- 2 pieces Large Eggs (room temperature)
- 1 teaspoon Trader Joe's Basil Pesto (store‑bought)
- 1 tablespoon Parmesan Cheese (freshly grated)
- 1 pinch Salt (to taste)
- 1/4 cup Granola (optional side)
- 1/2 cup Mixed Fresh Fruit (berries or sliced seasonal fruit)
Instructions
Gather Ingredients
Measure out butter, crème fraîche, eggs, pesto, Parmesan, salt, granola and fruit and have them within arm’s reach.
Time: PT2M
Add Butter and Crème Fraîche to Cold Pan
Place the butter and crème fraîche in a cold non‑stick skillet.
Time: PT1M
Melt Over Medium‑Low Heat
Set the burner to medium‑low and let the butter melt, about 30 seconds.
Time: PT30S
Temperature: medium‑low
Whisk Eggs
Crack the eggs into a small bowl and whisk lightly with a fork until just combined.
Time: PT1M
Soft Scramble Eggs
Pour the eggs into the skillet, let them sit 10 seconds, then gently stir with a silicone spatula, moving slowly to form soft curds.
Time: PT4M
Temperature: medium‑low
Add Pesto, Parmesan and Salt
When the eggs are still slightly runny, fold in the pesto, grated Parmesan, and a pinch of salt.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium‑low
Finish Cooking Off Heat
Remove the skillet from the burner; the residual heat will finish cooking the eggs to a silky consistency.
Time: PT30S
Plate and Serve
Slide the soft scrambled eggs onto a plate and serve alongside granola and fresh fruit.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 307
- Protein
- 14 g
- Carbohydrates
- 4 g
- Fat
- 24 g
- Fiber
- 0.5 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, High‑Protein, Can be made gluten‑free with gluten‑free granola
Allergens: Eggs, Dairy, Gluten (if granola contains wheat)
Last updated: April 17, 2026








