Easy Breakfast Ideas
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Simple Scrambled Eggs with Toast
Perfect scrambled eggs are creamy, fluffy, and never dry. This technique ensures success every time.
Ingredients:
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 slices bread for toast
- Optional: fresh herbs, cheese, or vegetables
Instructions:
- Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk gently with a fork. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat butter in a non-stick pan over medium-low heat until melted.
- Pour in eggs and let sit for 20 seconds without stirring.
- Gently push eggs from edges to center, creating soft curds. Don't overstir.
- Remove from heat when eggs are still slightly wet—they'll continue cooking.
- Serve immediately with buttered toast.
Overnight Oats (3 Ways)
Prep the night before for a grab-and-go breakfast that's nutritious and satisfying.
Base Recipe:
- ½ cup rolled oats
- ½ cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
- Pinch of salt
Flavor Variations:
- Berry Bliss: Add ½ cup mixed berries, 1 tsp honey, ¼ tsp vanilla
- Banana Walnut: Add ½ sliced banana, 2 tbsp walnuts, cinnamon
- Apple Cinnamon: Add ½ diced apple, ¼ tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp maple syrup
Instructions:
- Combine oats, milk, chia seeds, and salt in a jar or container.
- Add your chosen flavorings and stir well.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight (or at least 4 hours).
- In the morning, stir and enjoy cold or warm it up for 1-2 minutes.
Avocado Toast with Egg
A satisfying breakfast that combines healthy fats, protein, and whole grains.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices whole grain bread
- 1 ripe avocado
- 2 eggs
- Lemon juice, salt, and pepper
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions:
- Toast bread to your liking.
- While bread toasts, mash avocado with fork. Add squeeze of lemon, salt, and pepper.
- Fry or poach eggs to your preference.
- Spread mashed avocado on toast, top with egg.
- Sprinkle with red pepper flakes if desired.