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Breakfast in a Jiffy
 Number of Servings
1
 Preparation
5 min.
 Cooking
1 min. 30 sec.
 Standing
1 min.


Nutrients per serving
  Calories
180
  Fat
11 g
  Saturated
4 g
  + trans
0 g
  Sodium
230 mg
  Carbohydrate
4 g
  Fibre
0 g
  Sugars
1 g
  Protein
17 g
Ingredients
eggs
2 tbsp
milk
30 mL
Pinch of dried basil or Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 tbsp
shredded Cheddar cheese
30 mL
½ tsp
chopped parsley (optional)
2 mL
Method
BEAT together eggs, milk and seasonings in a microwaveable mug. COVER loosely with plastic wrap, turning it back slightly to vent. MICROWAVE on MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) 1 to 1-1/2 minutes. REMOVE plastic and stir. SPRINKLE with cheese and parsley; cover and let stand 1 minute.
Variations

After beating eggs, add any of the following: chopped green onion or chopped green, red or yellow peppers, or chopped cooked vegetables or meats. Substitute shredded Mozzarella, Monterey Jack, Colby or Swiss cheese for Cheddar cheese.
Tip

For a breakfast on the go, cut a whole wheat pita bread in half and spoon egg mixture into both pockets.