Smoked Salmon and Dill Scramble
A quick and satisfying breakfast featuring fluffy eggs, rich smoked salmon, and fresh dill over seeded sourdough. Perfect for starting your day with steady energy and sharp focus.
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Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s HealthLow energy
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Before you start
Your 10-minute game plan
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Equipment
Large skillet · Whisk · Mixing bowl · Knife and cutting board
Time saver
Measure everything before you start so this quick recipe moves without pauses.
Do these three things first
- 1Prep tbsp fresh dill (chopped)
- 2Set out all ingredients before cooking
- 3Measure the pantry ingredients before heating the pan
Ingredients
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Ingredients
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Next: Slice the smoked salmon into roughly 1…
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Slice the smoked salmon into roughly 1…
Slice the smoked salmon into roughly 1 inch ribbons.
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Whisk the eggs vigorously in a small…
Whisk the eggs vigorously in a small bowl with a pinch of sea salt and a splash of water until well combined and slightly frothy.
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Heat a small non-stick skillet over medium-low…
Heat a small non-stick skillet over medium-low heat and lightly coat the bottom with a little olive oil or butter.
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Pour the eggs into the pan
Pour the eggs into the pan, stirring gently and continuously with a rubber spatula. As soft curds begin to form (about 2 to 3 minutes), turn off the heat.
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Fold in the smoked salmon and fresh…
Fold in the smoked salmon and fresh dill, letting the residual heat warm the salmon and finish setting the eggs without overcooking them.
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Toast the seeded sourdough bread
Toast the seeded sourdough bread. If using avocado, spread it on the toast first. Top with the scramble and finish with a crack of fresh black pepper.
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The nutrition underneath
Why this bowl holds together
Always fold smoked salmon in after…
Always fold smoked salmon in after removing the pan from the heat; cooking it directly over an active flame can make it overly salty and tough.
Seeded sourdough bread provides more fiber…
Seeded sourdough bread provides more fiber and nutrients than traditional white sourdough, which helps keep your blood sugar stable throughout the morning.
Removing the eggs right before they…
Removing the eggs right before they look fully done ensures they stay soft and creamy, as the residual pan heat will finish the cooking process.
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