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Scrambled Eggs with Chard Recipe

Emily Carter
Fluffy scrambled eggs blend with tender chard for a quick, nutritious, plant-friendly breakfast that satisfies and energizes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large eggs or vegan egg substitute
  • 1 cup fresh chard chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or vegan butter
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried herbs optional, e.g., thyme or parsley

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Sauté chopped chard for 2–3 minutes until wilted and tender.
  • Whisk eggs with salt, pepper, and optional herbs.
  • Pour eggs into the skillet and stir gently until fluffy.
  • Cook until eggs are fully set but still moist.
  • Serve immediately for maximum taste and texture.

Notes

Nutritional Values (per serving)

  • Calories: 200
  • Total Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 13g

Vitamins & Minerals (per serving, approx.)

  • Vitamin A: 25%
  • Vitamin K: 35%
  • Folate: 15%
  • Iron: 12%
  • Calcium: 8%

Tips to Enhance Flavor

  • Use tender baby chard for a softer texture.
  • Sauté with garlic for extra aroma.
  • Add smoked paprika or chili flakes for a subtle kick.
  • Stir slowly to prevent eggs from becoming rubbery.
  • Top with fresh herbs or vegan cheese for indulgence.