Scrambled eggs and leeks on toast
Scrambled eggs on toast, but with a difference: the eggs are partnered with smoked cheese and topped with just-cooked shredded leeks.
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Last modified on: March 23th 2022
Keywords for this recipe:ToastBreadLeeksEggBruschetta
1 
2 
3 tablespoons 
300 g 
100 g smoked cheese
4 slices thin toast
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 48 min. | 9 min. | 57 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a frying pan on medium heat. When good and hot, add the sliced shallot, salt and pepper.
Cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Cook for 1 minute without colouring.
Stage 3 - 8 min.
Add the leeks and cook uncovered, stirring gently, until they are just tender.
Only add salt at the end of cooking.
Set aside.
Only add salt at the end of cooking.
Set aside.
Stage 4 - 20 min.
Prepare 300 g Scrambled eggs (Oeufs brouillés).
Stage 5 - 1 min.
When just done, take off the heat and add 100 g smoked cheese...
Stage 6 - 2 min.
...and mix until fully incorporated.
Stage 7 - 7 min.
Prepare 4 slices thin toast.
Stage 8 - 4 min.
Spread a generous layer of cheesy scrambled eggs on each slice.
Stage 9 - 4 min.
Top with the shredded leeks and serve immediately.
Remarks
For the bread, I recommend a rustic type, such as sourdough or seeded.
If you don't have smoked cheese, a normal cheese will do just fine (Comté, Cheddar...).
If you don't have time to make scrambled eggs, a small omelette will work instead.
If you don't have smoked cheese, a normal cheese will do just fine (Comté, Cheddar...).
If you don't have time to make scrambled eggs, a small omelette will work instead.
Keeping
Should be eaten right away.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 2,327 Kcal or 9,743 Kj | 86 gr | 164 gr | 146 gr |
| 116 % | 33 % | 15 % | 22 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 210 Kcal or 879 Kj | 8 gr | 15 gr | 13 gr |
| 10 % | 3 % | 1 % | 2 % |
| Per slices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 582 Kcal or 2,437 Kj | 22 gr | 41 gr | 37 gr |
| 29 % | 8 % | 4 % | 6 % |
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Source
Home made.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Scrambled eggs (Oeufs brouillés): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, ... All |
 | Smoked cheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Smoky canapés, Spiced butternut gratin, Cockles and cabbage with smoky cream sauce, ... All |
 | Slices thin toast: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Breton Sandwich, Surf and turf club sandwich, Scandinavian cocktail, ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tagliatelle with cockles, Curried mussels with cabbage, Pizza dough, Pasta with mushrooms, Fried bread with leek and poached egg , ... All |
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