15-Minute Turmeric Spinach and Feta Scrambled Eggs
Fluffy scrambled eggs tossed with anti-inflammatory turmeric, wilted spinach, and tangy crumbled feta. A quick, delicious 15-minute breakfast loaded with protein to start your day strong.
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
Makes
1 serving
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Made by Becky + Lila
Becky 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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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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Steadier energy
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.
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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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Let the recipe do the thinking
Clear steps and a complete plate mean fewer decisions when focus is in short supply—and a more substantial meal once you are done.
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Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
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Equipment
Large skillet · Whisk · Mixing bowl
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Instructions
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Next: Heat 1 tsp olive oil in a…
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Heat 1 tsp olive oil in a…
Heat 1 tsp olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat (approx. 2-3 minutes).
Allow: 2-3 minutes
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Add 2 cups fresh spinach to the…
Add 2 cups fresh spinach to the skillet and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until just wilted.
Look for: just wilted
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Whisk 2 large eggs
Whisk 2 large eggs, 0.25 cups liquid egg whites, 0.25 tsp ground turmeric, a pinch of black pepper, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl until completely combined.
Look for: completely combined
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Lower skillet heat to medium-low
Lower skillet heat to medium-low. Pour the egg mixture over the spinach and cook, gently stirring with a spatula for 2 to 3 minutes until soft curds form.
Look for: soft curds form
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Gently fold in 30g crumbled feta cheese…
Gently fold in 30g crumbled feta cheese just before taking the skillet off the heat.
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Plate immediately and top with 1 tbsp…
Plate immediately and top with 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds for extra crunch. Serve warm.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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