
Italian Scramble
Italian Scramble · ready in 35 min · 4 servings · 420 kcal per serving · easy · 12 ingredients
A hearty Italian inspired egg scramble with tender potatoes, savory sausage, sweet vegetables, melted mozzarella, and herbs, finished with Parmesan and fresh parsley for a comforting and flavorful meal.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 35 min
- Serves
- 4
- kcal
- 420
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 4 servings
- 30 gOlive oil
- 300 gPotato
- 150 gOnion
- 120 gGreen pepper
- 240 gEggs
- 120 gMilk
- 3 gOregano
- 200 gTomatoes
- 200 gMozzarella cheese
- 40 gParmesan cheese
- 5 gParsley, fresh
- 300 gItalian sausage
Equipment
stovetop, chef knife, cutting board, grater, mixing bowl, serving spoon, skillet, spatula, whisk, wooden spoon
Instructions
- Prep and heat pan
Gather all ingredients, dice the potato, onion, green pepper, and tomatoes, then heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. · 5 min
What to look for: potatoes lightly golden
- Brown sausage
Remove the sausage from its casing, crumble it into the skillet with the potato, and cook over medium heat, stirring until the sausage is lightly browned. · 6 min
When it is done: Sausage should be fully cooked with no pink remaining and hot throughout.
- Cook vegetables
Add the onion and green pepper to the skillet and cook over medium heat until the onion is soft and the potatoes are tender. · 6 min
What to look for: onion translucent and potatoes tender
- Mix eggs
Beat the eggs with the milk and oregano in a bowl until fully combined. · 2 min
What to look for: smooth pale mixture
- Add eggs and cheese
Pour the egg mixture into the skillet, then add the tomatoes and mozzarella cheese all at once. · 2 min
What to look for: eggs beginning to set at edges
- Scramble gently
Reduce to low heat and cook, stirring gently, until the eggs are soft, fluffy, and just set. · 4 min
When it is done: Eggs should be set with no liquid egg visible.
- Finish and serve
Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley over the scramble, then transfer to plates and serve warm. · 1 min
What to look for: cheese melted
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 420 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 24 g |
| Carbohydrates | 22 g |
| of which sugars | 5 g |
| Fat | 29 g |
| of which saturated | 11 g |
| Fibre | 3 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
Nutri-ScoreC
Allergens
Contains: eggs, milk
May contain: gluten
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 3 days
- Freezer: not recommended
Ingredient substitutions
Olive oil
- sunflower oil: Use refined oil for neutral flavor
Potato
- sweet potato: Adds sweetness
Onion
- leek: Use white and light green parts
Green pepper
- red bell pepper: Any sweet pepper works
Eggs
- egg substitute: Follow package instructions
Milk
- lactose free milk: Keeps scramble light







