Savory Chicken & Egg Skillet with Southern Spices — FamilyPlate recipe🍳

Savory Chicken & Egg Skillet with Southern Spices

A quick and hearty soul breakfast featuring succulent chicken and fluffy scrambled eggs, flavored with traditional Southern spices for a delightful morning meal.

🍗 Soul
👶 Kid Friendly🌶️ Medium Spice

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
breakfast

Nutrition (per serving)

360kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
5g
Carbs
22g
Fat

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish
  • Red pepper flakes for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a mixing bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper until combined.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add the shredded chicken to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes until heated through.

  4. 4

    Pour the egg mixture over the chicken in the skillet. Stir gently to combine and allow the eggs to start setting.

  5. 5

    Continue cooking until the eggs are scrambled and cooked through, about 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and red pepper flakes if desired.

  7. 7

    Serve warm and enjoy a hearty start to your day!

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