Microwave Scrambled Eggs: A Quick and Easy Recipe for Your Guests
July 11, 2024
Ingredients:
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon milk or cream (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Butter or cooking spray (optional)
Instructions:
- Crack the eggs into a microwave-safe mug or bowl.
- Add milk or cream (if using) and whisk together with a fork until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- If desired, lightly grease the mug or bowl with butter or cooking spray.
- Microwave on high for 30 seconds.
- Remove the mug or bowl and stir the eggs vigorously with a fork.
- Microwave again for another 30 seconds, then stir again.
- Repeat the 30-second intervals and stirring until the eggs are cooked to your desired consistency. This usually takes about 1-2 minutes total.
Tips:
- For fluffier scrambled eggs, add a small pinch of baking powder to the egg mixture before microwaving.
- Experiment with different seasonings like herbs, spices, or cheese to add flavor.
- If the eggs start to cook too quickly, reduce the microwave power or shorten the cooking intervals.
- Serve immediately with toast, bagels, or your favorite breakfast sides.
This simple recipe can be easily included in your welcome book or house manual to provide a quick and mess-free breakfast option for your guests. It’s also a great way to minimize the wear and tear on your non-stick pans and save your cleaners some scrubbing time.