Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Gordon Ramsay Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe First Image

Soft Scrambled Eggs


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: vegetarian

Description

Deliciously creamy soft scrambled eggs made with just a few simple ingredients.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 12 tablespoons crème fraîche or cream (optional)
  • Fresh chives chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Crack the eggs into a bowl and lightly beat them with a fork.
  2. Place a non-stick pan over medium-low heat.
  3. Add the butter and let it melt gently.
  4. Pour the eggs into the pan.
  5. Stir constantly, scraping the bottom of the pan.
  6. After about 30 seconds, remove the pan from the heat and continue stirring.
  7. Return the pan to the heat and repeat this on-off process.
  8. Continue until the eggs are softly thickened but still glossy.
  9. Season with salt and pepper.
  10. Remove from heat and stir in crème fraîche if using.

Notes

  • For added flavor, garnish with fresh chives.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 375mg