Scrambled Eggs with Brown Rice and Tomato
Proper scrambled eggs — seasoned with salt and pepper, cooked in butter. Yes, butter. A small amount adds richness that makes the difference between food you want to eat and food you have to eat.
Estimated cost: ₱108–₱120
Total 10 min · Serves 1
Nutrition per serving: 726 kcal · 38 g protein · 81 g carbs · 29 g fat
Ingredients
- 4 pcs Chicken Egg, Extra Large
- 1.5 cups cooked Brown Rice
- 10 pcs Grape Tomatoes
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 tsp Butter
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- 2 pcs Calamansi
Steps
- Beat eggs with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
- Melt butter over medium-low heat. Add minced garlic, 30 seconds.
- Add halved tomatoes and cook until softened, 2 minutes.
- Pour in eggs. Fold slowly with a spatula until just set — slightly underdone is better.
- Serve over rice. Finish with calamansi.
Prices are estimates based on Department of Agriculture price monitoring. Nutrition is estimated from ingredient data (USDA FoodData Central, FNRI).