Breakfast

Denver western scramble

Eggs scrambled with lean ham, peppers and onion.

15 min Serves 2 Diner classic

americanbreakfastUnder 15 min

Full recipe: 2 servings
Serving size: 1 of 2 equal portions of the full recipe
Servings per batch: 2

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Nutrition per serving

Estimated nutrition per serving — 1 of 2 equal portions of the full recipe

Calories	240
Total fat	12 g
Saturated fat	3 gKeep low
Sodium	390 mg
Total carbohydrate	7 g
Fiber	1 g
Total sugars	3 g
Added sugars	Not available
Protein	25 g

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Heart-healthy tips

Lean protein and fiber keep you full until lunch.
Skip added salt — herbs, citrus and spice carry the flavor.

Storage & Meal Prep Tips

Applies to: Cooked egg dish, after cooking. Times assume safe preparation, prompt cooling when needed, a refrigerator at 40°F / 4°C or below, and a freezer at 0°F / -18°C or below.

Refrigerator: After cooking: refrigerate and use within 3–4 days. Cool promptly in small, shallow containers and refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F / 32°C).

Freezer: Does not freeze well. Cooked eggs turn rubbery and watery when frozen — a texture problem, not a safety one.

To reheat or serve: Reheat to 165°F / 74°C, checked with a food thermometer. Cover, stir or rotate partway, and let stand before checking.

Meal prep tip: Cook fresh when you can; leftovers keep a few days in the refrigerator.

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Complete the meal

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