Creamy Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Feta
Soft, gently scrambled eggs folded with tender spinach and crumbled feta. Quick to make on the stovetop for a warm, easy-to-chew breakfast option.
Prep
3 min
Cook
5 min
Total
8 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Nicole + Lila
Nicole created this recipe with Lila and shared it with the perimenopause community.
The feel-good payoff
Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause
Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.
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Feel fueled, not flattened
A complete meal with protein, carbohydrates and fats is designed to offer more staying power than a quick carb-only fix.
Notice: energy 1–3 hours later
Everyday strength
Support the basics consistently
A nourishing meal supports the protein, energy and overall nutrition that help you keep showing up for daily movement.
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More staying power
Make the next few hours easier
This meal is built to be more sustaining than a snack-sized stopgap, with enough substance to carry you into the next part of the day.
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Prep
3 min
Cook
5 min
Total
8 min
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Equipment
Large skillet · Whisk · Mixing bowl
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Instructions
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Next: Crack egg and egg white into a…
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Crack egg and egg white into a…
Crack egg and egg white into a small bowl and whisk gently with a fork until blended.
Look for: blended
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Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet…
Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat at 300°F (150°C).
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Add spinach to the skillet and stir…
Add spinach to the skillet and stir for 1 minute until wilted and tender.
Look for: wilted and tender
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Pour whisked eggs into the pan over…
Pour whisked eggs into the pan over low heat.
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Gently push the eggs across the pan…
Gently push the eggs across the pan with a spatula for 2 to 3 minutes until soft, creamy curds form.
Look for: soft, creamy curds form
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Fold in crumbled feta cheese and remove…
Fold in crumbled feta cheese and remove from heat immediately.
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Serve warm alongside your cheese stick and…
Serve warm alongside your cheese stick and coffee.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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