Rich and creamy scrambled eggs mixed with savory sausage flavored with herbs and spices. This comforting recipe is perfect for a hearty lunch or quick brunch. Melted cheese and aromatics add generous texture and deep flavor.
Ingredients
- 8 eggs
- milk
- shredded cheddar cheese
- black pepper
- smoked paprika
- fresh parsley, chopped
- breakfast sausage, crumbled
- minced garlic
- 1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped
- vegetable oil
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the onion and cook 2 to 3 minutes until it becomes translucent.
- Add the ground sausage and cook until it is well browned.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, smoked paprika, and pepper.
- Reduce heat slightly then pour the egg mixture into the skillet.
- Cook gently stirring constantly until the eggs begin to set.
- Add the cheddar cheese and stir until it is melted.
- Remove from heat then add fresh parsley.
- Let rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- Note: Delicious served with breakfast potatoes, grilled bread or in a breakfast sandwich. Option to use spicy or smoked sausages for varying flavors.
