Best Italian Scramble Recipes

Italian Egg and Pasta Scramble image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup orzo pasta
10 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 ounces smoked mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces pancetta, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
8 thin asparagus stalks, trimmed, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the orzo and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Drain the orzo.
Whisk the eggs, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl to blend. Stir in the cheese and basil. Set aside.
Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the pancetta and saute until crisp and golden, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the asparagus and saute until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add the orzo and stir to coat. Add the egg mixture. Using a rubber spatula, stir the mixture until the eggs are softly set, about 4 minutes.
Transfer the egg mixture to a serving bowl and serve.

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Provided by Chocolatl

Categories Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium potato, cubed
1/2 lb sweet Italian sausage
1 small onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, seeded and chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, seeded and chopped
8 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1/8 teaspoon oregano
1 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

Heat olive oil in a large frying pan and add the potato. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Remove sausage casings and crumble meat into the pan. Cook, stirring, until lightly browned.
Add onion and peppers. Cook until onion is softened and potatoes are done.
Beat eggs, milk and oregano together.
Add egg mixture, tomato and mozzarella all at once.
Reduce heat and cook, stirring lightly, until eggs are soft and fluffy.
Top with grated cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.9, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 416.4, Sodium 977, Carbohydrate 18, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 29.5

ITALIAN EGG AND PASTA SCRAMBLE image

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup orzo pasta
10 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 ounces smoked mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces pancetta, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
8 thin asparagus stalks, trimmed, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the orzo and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Drain the orzo. Whisk the eggs, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl to blend. Stir in the cheese and basil. Set aside. Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the pancetta and saute until crisp and golden, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the asparagus and saute until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add the orzo and stir to coat. Add the egg mixture. Using a rubber spatula, stir the mixture until the eggs are softly set, about 4 minutes. Transfer the egg mixture to a serving bowl and serve.

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Categories Egg

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large eggs
4 large egg whites (1/2 cup)
2 tbsp. grated parmesan cheese
nonstick cooking spray
5 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
1/2 medium tomato, chopped

Steps:

combine eggs, egg whites, and cheese in a medium bowl. heat medium skillet lightly coated with spray over medium-low heat. add egg mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes, or until eggs are set. top eggs with basil and tomato.