Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
8 unit

eggs

15 unit

artichokes

drained, quartered

0.5 cup

ricotta cheese

0.5 cup

mozzarella cheese

grated

0.25 cup

asiago cheese

grated

0.25 tsp

ground nutmeg

0.5 tsp

black pepper

7 unit

fresh basil leaves

coarsely chopped

8 unit

kalamata olives

pitted, coarsely chopped

1 tbsp

unsalted butter

2 tbsp

feta cheese

crumbled

Step 1
~2 min

Whisk eggs in a medium bowl until light and frothy.

Step 2
~2 min

Quarter artichokes and place in a separate bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Add ricotta, mozzarella, asiago, nutmeg, and pepper to the artichokes.

Step 4
~2 min

Chop basil coarsely and add to the bowl with the cheese and artichokes.

Step 5
~2 min

Gently combine all ingredients in the bowl using a wooden spoon.

Step 6
~2 min

Remove pits from olives and chop coarsely.

Step 7
~2 min

Melt butter in a large, nonstick saute pan over medium heat.

Step 8
~2 min

Add eggs when butter bubbles.

Step 9
~2 min

Cook over medium heat until eggs begin to set on edges.

Step 10
~2 min

Pull eggs at the edges of the pan to the center with a rubber spatula, gently shaking the pan.

Step 11
~2 min

Repeat this motion every few minutes until eggs are almost done but still wet.

Step 12
~2 min

Add cheese mixture in heaping tablespoons over the scramble.

Step 13
~2 min

Stir in cheese to combine and sprinkle with chopped olives.

Step 14
~2 min

Remove from heat and garnish with crumbled feta cheese.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overcook the eggs to keep them moist.

Add a splash of milk or cream for extra creaminess.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The cheese mixture can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with toast or pita bread.

Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Greek yogurt with honey
Fresh fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Greece

Cultural Significance

Represents Mediterranean flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Brunch
Weekend Breakfast

Popularity Score

65/100

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