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skillet with eggs, ground beef and vegetables on striped napkin
Servings 6

Healthy Skillet Breakfast Scramble (Gluten Free)

Sarah Schlichter, MPH, RDN
This Skillet Breakfast Scramble is a tasty and nutritious one-pan meal that should not be limited to just breakfast. A healthy breakfast scramble full of protein, veggies and lots of flavor, it is great for group gatherings or meals that can last you throughout the week!
4.56 from 18 ratings
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients  

  • 6 eggs
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 2-3 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb lean grass fed ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 2 cups chopped cauliflower florets
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

Instructions 

  1. Whisk eggs in small bowl. Add milk and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in large skillet. Add ground beef, breaking it up as it cooks. Cook for about 5-7 minutes over medium high heat, or until cooked through. Move cooked ground beef to a plate.
  3. Add remaining tbsp butter to skillet if needed. Add onion, pepper, cauliflower and spices. Cook for 5 minutes, or until veggies are cooked through.
  4. Pour egg mixture over veggies and cook on medium-low heat for 3-5 minutes, until eggs are cooked through and scrambled.
  5. Add ground beef back into skillet and top with cheese.
  6. Enjoy!

Notes

Don't want ground beef? Substitute with chicken, pork, sausage, or even tempeh or tofu!
Optional toppings/add in’s–greens, mushrooms, avocado, oregano, parsley, cilantro, sour cream, greek yogurt, etc!
Approximate Choline Content: 225 mg/serving

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 379kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 28gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 273mgSodium: 536mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
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