
Jajecznica z kiełbasą
Jajecznica z kiełbasą · ready in 13 min · 1 serving · 543 kcal per serving · easy · 6 ingredients
A hearty rural Polish breakfast: soft scrambled eggs folded around browned kielbasa and sweet onion, cooked gently so the curds stay tender.
- Prep
- 5 min
- Cook
- 8 min
- Total
- 13 min
- Serves
- 1
- kcal
- 543
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 1 serving
- 3Egg, whisked
- 80 gPolish kielbasa sausage, sliced into half-moons
- 40 gOnion, diced
- 8 gClarified butter
- ⅓ tspSalt
- ¼ tspBlack pepper, freshly ground
Equipment
stovetop, skillet, mixing bowl, knife, cutting board, whisk, spatula, measuring spoon, plate
Instructions
- Mise En Place
Gather eggs, kielbasa, onion, clarified butter, salt, pepper, plus a skillet, bowl, knife, board, whisk, spatula, and spoon. · 3 min
What to look for: All ingredients and tools are ready on the counter.
- Brown Kielbasa
Slice the kielbasa into half-moons, place it in a dry skillet, and fry over medium heat until the edges are lightly browned. · 4 min
When it is done: If using uncooked kielbasa, heat until the center reaches 63°C / 145°F.
- Soften Onion
Add the diced onion and clarified butter, then cook gently until the onion turns translucent and smells sweet, not browned. · 3 min
What to look for: The onion looks glossy and translucent around the edges.
- Whisk Eggs
Whisk the eggs with salt and black pepper until the yolks and whites are fully blended, then pour them over the sausage and onion. · 1 min
What to look for: The egg mixture is even yellow with no streaks of white.
- Stir Curds
Stir slowly over medium-low heat, scraping the pan, until soft, moist curds form and the eggs are just set. · 2 min
What to look for: The eggs form soft curds and still look slightly glossy.
- Serve Hot
Slide the jajecznica onto a warm plate and serve immediately while the eggs are tender and the browned kielbasa is fragrant. · 1 min
What to look for: The finished eggs are soft, yellow, and studded with browned sausage.
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 543 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 29 g |
| Carbohydrates | 8 g |
| of which sugars | 3 g |
| Fat | 43 g |
| of which saturated | 17 g |
| Fibre | 1 g |
| Sodium | 1679 mg |
Nutri-ScoreD
Allergens
Contains: eggs, milk
Ingredient substitutions
Clarified butter
- Sunflower oil: Use only if the sausage does not render enough fat; the flavor will be less buttery.







