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Onion Scrambled Eggs with Pesto Sauce

2 servings

15 minutes

Onion omelette with pesto sauce is a refined dish where classic Italian cuisine meets sophisticated flavor. Leeks add gentle sweetness, while eggs create a soft, silky texture. Hard cheese adds a slight saltiness and depth of flavor, and the aromatic pesto sauce brings freshness from basil and spicy notes of parmesan and pine nuts. A seasoning of pepper mix and chili flakes makes the dish slightly spicy, revealing flavor nuances. It cooks quickly and is perfect for both a light breakfast and a cozy dinner. Served with a spicy sauce that complements the harmony of ingredients, this recipe symbolizes Italians' love for simplicity, quality products, and rich flavors.

Onion Scrambled Eggs with Pesto Sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
559.7kcal
Proteins
23grams
Fats
49.1grams
Carbohydrates
4.1grams
Ingredients
2servings
Leek
0.3 
stem
Butter
2 
tbsp
Pesto
2 
tbsp
Salt
 
to taste
Chili flakes
 
to taste
Chili sauce
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Cut the leek into thick rings.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 0.3 stem
  • Step 2

    2

    Melt butter in a pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butter: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 3

    3

    Lay out the leek and crack 2 eggs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 0.3 stem
    2. Chicken egg: 5 piece
  • Step 4

    4

    Salt and season with chili pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Chili flakes:  to taste
  • Step 5

    5

    Once the egg whites start to set slightly, stir and reduce the heat.

  • Step 6

    6

    Place the cheese on top.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Hard cheese: 20 g
  • Step 7

    7

    Add pesto sauce in portions.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pesto: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 8

    8

    Pour 3 eggs on top.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 5 piece
  • Step 9

    9

    Season with a pepper mix.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mixed peppercorns (four peppers):  to taste
  • Step 10

    10

    Cover with a lid.

  • Step 11

    11

    Cook covered until the whites set. Then cut the yolks and serve with hot sauce.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chili sauce:  to taste