Cheesy egg scramble with stretchy mozzarella cheese makes easy, delicious, nutritious eggs for breakfast, side dish, sandwich filling or you can use it for wraps, top with pasta etc as you like! The addition of stretchy textured mozzarella cheese takes the scrambled eggs to the next level and this is so simple and easy to make at home for breakfast or snack or dinner, if you have fresh, good quality shredded mozzarella cheese that's so stretchy in texture when heated, cooked and melted! If you like egg and cheese recipes using mozzarella cheese for breakfast or snack, also try this breakfast egg and cheese muffin cups with mozzarella cheese! Try more egg recipes here!
is mozzarella cheese good to make scrambled eggs?
Yes, mozzarella cheese is great to make scrambled eggs if you want creamy and cheesy scrambled eggs that also that the stretchy cheesy texture like in pizza.
We have already made these yummy egg and cheese muffin cups using mozzarella cheese also! Popular cheese options with scrambled eggs include cream cheese, cheddar cheese, monterey jack, parmesan cheese, gouda etc but using mozzarella gives a definite, unique texture that's not possible with other cheese types. That's because mozzarella cheese when melted (as it does in this scrambled eggs recipe) turns really stretchy in texture. You can read more about why mozzarella cheese is so stretchy here. So if you have never tried mozzarella cheese to make scrambled eggs, do try this recipe for cheesy scrambled eggs using mozzarella cheese to make creamy scrambled eggs with stretchy cheese!
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ingredients used to make scrambled eggs with mozzarella cheese
eggs 6 large
mozzarella cheese 3 tablespoons
salt a pinch
black pepper powder ½ teaspoon
garlic powder ½ teaspoon (optional)
butter 2 tablespoons
how to make cheesy scrambled eggs with mozzarella cheese?
step by step instructions to make mozarella scrambled eggs
Step 1 - Melt the butter in a hot pan and crack the eggs and add to the pan.
Step 2 - Add salt and let it cook in medium to high heat for about 2 minutes.
Step 3 - Once it's done, gently scramble the eggs and add the mozzarella cheese and let it cook for another 1 minute.
Step 4 - Add the black pepper powder also to the scrambled eggs, stir to combine evenly and serve hot on toast for sandwich or serve as a side dish with toast, pancakes, waffles etc as you like!
how to store cheesy scrambled eggs with mozzarella cheese?
Cheesy scrambled eggs with mozzarella cheese is best served hot as soon as it's prepared, on top of toast or as sandwich filling for best results. However, if you want to save this for later use, you can transfer the cooked eggs to an air tight food container and store it in the refrigerator for another couple of days and reheat if necessary or enjoy cold along with sandwich or salads.
Scrambled Eggs With Mozzarella Cheese - Cheesy Egg Scramble
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 3 tablespoons mozzarella cheese
- salt a pinch
- ½ teaspoon black pepper powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder optional
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a hot pan and crack the eggs and add to the pan.
- Add salt and let it cook in medium to high heat for about 2 minutes.
- Once it's done, gently scramble the eggs and add the mozzarella cheese and let it cook for another 1 minute.
- Add the black pepper powder also to the scrambled eggs, stir to combine evenly and serve hot on toast for sandwich or serve as a side dish with toast, pancakes, waffles etc as you like!
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