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Eggs For Breakfast

Eggs For Breakfast

The most important meal of the day starts here! Eggs are a great source of protein and are incredibly versatile. Fried, scrambled, poached, hard-cooked: there are so many breakfast options to choose from. Make a fried egg sandwich for on the go, or a breakfast casserole makes for a great brunch.

Fun Food Holidays: May is National Egg Month, World Egg Day is October 11th and National Egg Day is June 3rd!



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recipe for elephant eyes

Elephant Eyes

Eggs and toast all in one. Often known by other names, this breakfast recipe is a favorite of kids and grownups alike.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for muffin tin breakfast

Muffin Tin Breakfast

Partially cooked bacon is wrapped around the inside of muffin cups. An egg is cracked into each tin and topped with butter and half-and-half. It's baked until done and you have a...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for french scrambled eggs

French Scrambled Eggs

The French method of making scrambled eggs involves mixing the eggs with seasonings, cooking them in butter, and then adding in heavy cream. This results in a richer and creamier...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low-fat scrambled eggs and ham

Low-Fat Scrambled Eggs and Ham

Scrambled eggs and ham doesn't have to be loaded up with fat and calories. Using egg whites, lean ham, and whole wheat toast turns a traditionally heavy breakfast into a...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blue cheese souffles

Blue Cheese Souffles

Made with egg whites, butter, flour, milk, salt, black pepper, egg yolks, blue cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for individual baked eggs

Individual Baked Eggs

Single-serve egg cups made with croutons, ham, egg, and cheese.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deluxe scrambled eggs

Deluxe Scrambled Eggs

Whether you prefer your scrambled eggs simple or loaded with toppings, these deluxe eggs are sure to please everyone at the table.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low-fat vegetable frittata

Low-Fat Vegetable Frittata

A healthy frittata! It's made with a combination of whole eggs plus additional egg whites and is loaded with onion, bell pepper, and zucchini and topped with feta cheese...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker poached eggs

Slow Cooker Poached Eggs

An easy way to make perfectly cooked poached eggs in your crock pot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hard-boiled eggs in tomato curry

Hard-Boiled Eggs in Tomato Curry

Eggs with spicy tomato curry makes a fantastic light lunch, especially when paired with warm crusty bread or pita. This brilliant vegetarian dish proves that eggs don't...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for canadian bacon frittata

Canadian Bacon Frittata

Cooked Canadian bacon is mixed with eggs and Parmesan cheese in a skillet and put under the broiler until perfectly done.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for broccoli omelet

Broccoli Omelet

Get your dose of veggies along with protein for breakfast. Sauteed broccoli mixed with eggs and cottage cheese and oven-baked for a tasty new take on omelets.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for tater tot ham scramble

Tater Tot Ham Scramble

Breakfast can be the most delicious meal of the day too! Ham, peppers, and potatoes give scrambled eggs a hearty and tasty boost. Top with some hot sauce or ketchup if desired.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for denver scramble

Denver Scramble

Made with milk, eggs, butter, ham, mushrooms, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for leftover frittata

Leftover Frittata

Isn't it funny how the thrown together, leftover meals sometimes turn into the best ones? A baked frittata is one of the best ways to use up whatever ingredients you've got.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for omelette au rhum

Omelette au Rhum

Elevate your omelette! A simple 2-egg omelette gets a caramelized sugar glaze and is topped with a flambeed rum sauce before serving.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for classic denver omelet

Classic Denver Omelet

Also known as a Western omelet, this breakfast dish is made from eggs, ham, bell pepper, and onion. This version has the filling cooked right into the egg instead of the more...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for oven denver omelet casserole

Oven Denver Omelet Casserole

A baked version of the classic Denver omelet made with eggs, cheese, ham, bell pepper, and onion.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hole in one

Hole In One

A one-dish recipe for eggs, bacon, and toast. Holes are cut out of the center of the bread and the egg is cooked right in the middle. Fun for kids (and grown ups)

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green eggs and ham

Green Eggs and Ham

Made with non stick cooking spray, green food coloring, water, sliced ham, eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for garlic eggs over easy

Garlic Eggs Over Easy

If basic over-easy eggs sound like a boring breakfast, try this simple trick to jazz them up a bit.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for broccoli and cheese omelette

Broccoli And Cheese Omelette

Made with steamed broccoli, butter or margarine, eggs, provolone cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oven-scrambled eggs

Oven-Scrambled Eggs

Oven baked with an amazingly fluffy texture and creamy flavor. Easy to scale up or down for a crowd.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for eggs benedict with creamy hollandaise sauce

Eggs Benedict With Creamy Hollandaise Sauce

Eggs Benny is the go-to special occasion breakfast. This overnight baked version mixes eggs, crumbled English muffins, Swiss cheese, and Canadian bacon in...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for quick shiitake mushroom omelet

Quick Shiitake Mushroom Omelet

Much more of a meal than your standard omelet. Butter-sauteed onions and mushrooms mixed with cottage cheese forms a filling, creamy inside for the folded eggs. Fantastic...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for red lobster's eggs benedict with smoked salmon

Red Lobster's Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon

Start your day off in style with this delicious breakfast copycat recipe from Red Lobster.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for hawaiian omelette

Hawaiian Omelette

This omelette has a filling made with pineapple, ham, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chilaquiles mexican eggs

Chilaquiles Mexican Eggs

Mexican style scrambled eggs with onions, green chiles, cheese, and crispy tortillas.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for garden benedict

Garden Benedict

Eggs Benedict gets a fresh facelift with the addition of avocado, tomato, and alfalfa sprouts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for shrimp and brie scrambled eggs

Shrimp And Brie Scrambled Eggs

Enjoy a luxurious twist on classic scrambled eggs. Baby shrimp and brie cheese take your breakfast eggs to a new level.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mama's frittata

Mama's Frittata

Mama sure knows how to whip up a frittata. This pan of eggs and potato is actually pretty similar to a Spanish omelette, so maybe it's more like la frittata de Mama.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for portobello mushrooms with eggs, spinach, roasted peppers

Portobello Mushrooms With Eggs, Spinach, Roasted Peppers

A delicious breakfast made with portobello mushrooms, fresh spinach, roasted red peppers, and scrambled eggs.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for baked mashed potato omelet

Baked Mashed Potato Omelet

This oven-baked omelet is made with minced bell peppers, onion, mushrooms, eggs, mashed potatoes and Parmesan cheese.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for great scrambled eggs

Great Scrambled Eggs

Want rich and creamy scrambled eggs? Try adding buttermilk instead of regular milk or water.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pepperoni omelet

Pepperoni Omelet

It's like having pizza for breakfast! This omelet is loaded up with pepperoni, mozzarella, and tomato.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for traditional eggs benedict

Traditional Eggs Benedict

Ahh, the classic eggs Benny. It can seem overwhelming with all the different components to manage at once. Don't fret. This recipe breaks it all down and even makes the...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for breakfast chilaquiles

Breakfast Chilaquiles

Fried tortillas are coated in a zesty tomato sauce and shredded cheese and topped with a poached or fried egg. A delicious Mexican-style breakfast.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for smoked salmon omelette

Smoked Salmon Omelette

Serve this tasty omelette for breakfast and your family will wonder what the special occasion is.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for beefy scrambled eggs

Beefy Scrambled Eggs

Made with butter or margarine, black pepper, parsley, dried beef, eggs, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for simple salmon frittata

Simple Salmon Frittata

If you think preparing a restaurant-worthy dish is daunting, think again. Allow this salmon frittata to impress you with its finesse and simplicity.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for eggs in a cloud

Eggs In A Cloud

These fluffy eggs in a cloud are a brilliant twist on breakfast. Toast slices are baked with ham, cheese, and whipped egg whites with the yolk nestled in the middle.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked eggs with smoked salmon and chives

Baked Eggs With Smoked Salmon And Chives

A wonderfully gourmet breakfast without gourmet effort. An egg is baked in a ramekin on a bed of smoked salmon and topped with a dollop of rich cream....

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for crispy bacon and scrambled eggs

Crispy Bacon and Scrambled Eggs

Made with bacon, eggs, sour cream or half & half, water, salt, black pepper, bacon drippings

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mediterranean vegetable frittata

Mediterranean Vegetable Frittata

Tough to go wrong with a frittata. You can fill it up with all manner of tasty stuff, like the Mediterranean medley of zucchini, mushrooms, and artichoke hearts in this...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for oven-baked onion and cheese frittata

Oven-Baked Onion And Cheese Frittata

This breakfast dish changes things up a bit by baking the frittata casserole-style.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for gourmet greek omelet

Gourmet Greek Omelet

Some simple Greek flavors take your breakfast from "ok" to "opa!" The tender omelet is filled with spinach, feta cheese, and herbs.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for creamy scrambled eggs with dill and smoked salmon

Creamy Scrambled Eggs With Dill And Smoked Salmon

Add a little zip to your morning eggs. Eggs, cream, and dill are scrambled with green onions and smoked salmon.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for creamed eggs on toast

Creamed Eggs On Toast

Made with bread, butter, flour, milk, hard boiled eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spinach florentine omelet

Spinach Florentine Omelet

This delicious omelet is packed with spinach, tomato, and three kinds of cheese. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy baked eggs

Cheesy Baked Eggs

Eggs are individually baked in ramekins with half-and-half, seasonings, and cheese.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes





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