Make Multiple Meals With A Carton Of Eggs Using Any Of These 13 Egg Recipes
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Eggs make an affordable, delicious, and protein-packed healthy breakfast to start your day. But eggs aren’t just for breakfast, there are lots of other delicious meals that you can make with eggs that include snacks, lunches, or dinners. Here are thirteen quick and easy meals that you can make with a carton of eggs.
1. Tortilla Española
If you’ve never had an authentic tortilla Española, you’re missing out. While Americans are accustomed to eating these types of dishes for breakfast, a tortilla Española can be served at any meal of the day. You’ll find tender layers of potatoes baked into what could be considered a frittata. Serve it with any other sides or main courses you like, or enjoy it on its own.
2. Mediterranean Omelet
This Mediterranean omelet is a hearty and delicious way to start your day. It would also make an excellent lunch or dinner that you can have on the table in minutes. Pair it with a salad and some breadsticks and you have a satisfying, complete meal that will keep you full for hours.
3. Egg Waffles
Egg waffles are a fantastic way to use up a lot of eggs when you have too many and don’t want them to go bad. They are particularly great for those of you who have chickens and always seem to have a surplus of eggs lying around. Egg waffles are made without flour and are a tender waffle that is fantastic with maple syrup.
4. Egg Salad Sandwich
This tasty egg salad sandwich is a healthy and nutritious sandwich that is perfectly portable for work or school. Eggs, avocados, tomatoes, and whole wheat bread are all you need for this easy egg recipe. Both kids and adults will enjoy this sandwich.
5. Italian Breakfast Scramble
This Italian breakfast scramble is a healthy breakfast you’ll love. All you need are eggs, zucchini, Italian seasonings, tomato sauce, and oil. Scramble it all together in the skillet, and you’ll have a tasty breakfast on the table in minutes. You can even put this in a wrap with some lettuce to enjoy it for lunch instead.
6. Vegetable Egg Foo Young
Egg foo young is basically an Asian omelet or an egg pancake with any variety of ingredients you care to add. This vegetable foo young is packed with healthy vegetables, and you could also add ham, shredded chicken, or shrimp to it if you want extra protein.
7. Garlic, Mushroom, and Spinach Frittata
Frittatas aren’t just for breakfast. You could have them for a quick and healthy dinner as well. This garlic, mushroom, and spinach frittata is full of delicious, savory flavor, and it’s a great quick and easy meal to use up extra eggs. You can add any number of vegetables to a frittata, and it will taste delicious.
8. Simple Carbonara
Carbonara is a creamy sauce for pasta that is made by using eggs. It traditionally also contains cheese, but this delicious dairy-free carbonara recipe is 100% dairy-free unless you want to add some cheese. This one should be a hit with the whole family, and it’s super easy to make.
9. Mini Egg Muffins
These mini egg muffins are perfect for freezing so that you always have a breakfast that you can grab quickly and go. You can add anything you want to this recipe, from cooked sausage and bacon to spinach and cheese. It’s all about what you love.
10. Egg & Tomato Salad
Balsamic vinegar, Roma tomatoes, and hard-boiled eggs are all you need to make this quick and tasty egg and tomato salad. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner and a delicious way to use your eggs. You can even add it to bread to make a tasty sandwich.
11. Bacon and Egg Wraps
These bacon and egg wraps are delicious and easy to make for breakfast. You can even make them in advance and freeze them for future breakfasts, making them perfect to grab and go on a busy morning. Both kids and adults will love these wraps.
12. Mexican Scrambled Eggs
This hearty black bean scramble is a quick and tasty meal that you can enjoy for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Black beans, eggs or egg whites, salsa, and avocado are all you need for this easy scramble. Top them with your favorite taco toppings if you don’t like the suggested toppings. This one is really versatile.
13. Asparagus Cheddar Omelet
If you’re looking for healthy ideas to add to your omelet, why not add some fresh asparagus and shredded cheddar cheese? They pair perfectly with the eggs. This asparagus cheddar omelet is a hearty start to the morning, but you can round out the meal even further with some toast, a bagel, or even an extra side of veggies.
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