Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 large eggs
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup milk or cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts (optional)
- 2 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the peanut butter, sugar, milk or cream, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well.
- Add the beaten eggs and mix until well combined.
- Stir in the chopped peanuts and chocolate chips, if using.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish or individual egg cups.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until the eggs are set and the edges are lightly browned.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the nutritional information provided is an estimate and may vary depending on the specific ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 300 per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy texture from the peanut butter.
- Sweet and savory flavor combination that Americans often enjoy.
- Chocolate chips and peanuts add a crunchy and rich element to the dish.
- Great for breakfast or as a snack.
User Comments:
- "This was an interesting and tasty dish! The combination of peanut butter and eggs was unexpected but really good."
- "I loved the crunch from the peanuts and chocolate chips. Made a great breakfast option."
- "This dish was quite rich, but definitely a fun change from traditional breakfast foods."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use smooth peanut butter for a creamy texture.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on desired sweetness.
- This dish can be served as is or accompanied by fresh fruit or toast for a more balanced meal.