Scrambled Eggs With Ricotta Cheese
"Marie Simmons"
- Ready In:
- 18mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
2-4
ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese, stirred to blend
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- kosher salt
- fresh ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon torn fresh basil leaf
- Italian bread, slices buttered with
- butter, and toasted
- 2 tomatoes, cored and thinly sliced (optional, in season)
directions
- Add eggs and ricotta to a large bowl; whisk until blended.
- Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over med-low heat.
- When foam subsides, add in the egg mixture.
- Cook, stirring constantly, until the eggs are soft-set but still creamy, about 3 minutes.
- Do not allow the eggs to develop a curdlike consistency—that means they are overcooked.
- Sprinkle with salt to taste and a grinding of pepper.
- Sprinkle with basil leaves; serve at once with toast and tomatoes.
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Reviews
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I needed to use up some ricotta so this was an excellent way of quickly doing so. Enjoyed by all.
