Softly Scrambled Eggs With Asparagus And Cured Ham Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Asparagus - 8 ounces, very thin
 Ham2 Ounce
 Extra virgin Spanish olive oil - 1 tablespoon
 Large eggs - 4
 Sour cream1 Tablespoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Black pepper1 To taste
 Butter - 2 teaspoons, unsalted
 Chives2 Teaspoon, snipped

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Remove the woody ends of asparagus and slice the spears into 1-inch lengths.
2) Mince the sliced ham into 2 x 1/4-inch pieces.

MAKING
3) In a large nonstick skillet, over medium heat, heat oil and sauté asparagus for about 2 minutes in it until bright green and just soft.
4) Mix in ham and cook the mixture for another minute, tossing the skillet constantly.
5) Take off the asparagus and ham and keep them aside.
6) Wipe off the skillet.
7) Whisk together eggs, sour cream, salt, and pepper lightly.
8) Mix in asparagus and ham.
9) In the cleaned skillet, over low heat, heat butter till it melts.
10) Stir in the egg mixture with a fork and cook for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes until the eggs are set but still soft, being careful not to overcook.

SERVING
11) Garnish with snipped chives and serve at once.
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