Ingredients and Weight:
- Eggs: 4 (Large)
- Milk: 1 cup (250ml)
- Butter: 2 tablespoons
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Chives or Parsley (optional): for garnish
Preparation Time:
- Total Time: 15 minutes (including preparation and cooking time)
Cooking Time:
- Cooking Time: 5-7 minutes in the microwave
Difficulty Level:
[Level 3] - Moderate. Requires proper mixing and timing in the microwave.
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a bowl, crack the eggs and add milk, salt, and butter.
- Beat the mixture well using a fork or whisk until completely combined.
- Add chives or parsley for flavor and color (optional).
- Pour the mixture into a microwave-safe dish.
- Microwave on high for 5-7 minutes, checking every minute or so until the eggs are set and creamy.
- Garnish with fresh chives or parsley if desired.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 250 calories per serving (based on egg size and ingredients used)
- Protein: 14g
- Fat: 18g (of which saturated fat is 8g)
- Carbohydrates: 4g (including milk sugar)
- Note: Nutrition facts may vary based on ingredients used and their quantities.
Dish Characteristics:
- Quick and easy to make in the microwave.
- Creamy and smooth texture with a slight crunch from the butter.
- Can be customized with different flavors and toppings.
User Comments:
- "Love the creamy texture of this scrambled egg made in the microwave."
- "Simple and fast recipe, perfect for a busy morning."
- "Great dish for kids and adults, will definitely make it again."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use a microwave-safe dish to avoid any breakage or spillage.
- Check the eggs every minute or so during microwave cooking to avoid overcooking. Overcooked scrambled eggs can become tough and dry.
- Adjust cooking time based on your microwave's power settings and the desired texture of scrambled eggs.