Scrambled Eggs with Zucchini

Description

My Dad (who’s Italian) used to rustle this anytime dish up for himself. When I was in my 20s in 1996, I flipped when I saw it being served in a trendy Greek restaurant as an appetizer. It’s a perfect, tasty meal.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 zucchini, sliced 1/8- to 1/4-inch thick
  • garlic powder, or to taste
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Stir the eggs and Parmesan cheese together in a bowl; set aside.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook the zucchini in the hot oil until softened and lightly browned
  3. about 7 minutes. Season the zucchini with garlic powder
  4. salt
  5. and pepper. Reduce heat to medium; pour the egg mixture into the skillet. Cook
  6. stirring gently
  7. for about 3 minutes. Remove the skillet from the heat and cover. Keep covered off the heat until the eggs set
  8. about 2 minutes more.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 4

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