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Pesto Eggs & Mortadella Sandwich

Pesto Eggs & Mortadella Sandwich


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  • Author: Savannah
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 sandwiches
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A warm and comforting sandwich made with soft scrambled pesto eggs, savory mortadella, and golden toasted bread, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a quick satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 4 thin slices mortadella
  • 4 slices sandwich bread
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt


Instructions

  1. Crack the eggs into a bowl, add the salt, and whisk gently until combined.
  2. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium low heat and melt the butter slowly.
  3. Pour the eggs into the skillet and stir gently as they begin to set.
  4. Add the basil pesto and continue folding the eggs until soft and creamy.
  5. Warm the mortadella slices briefly in the same pan.
  6. Toast the sandwich bread until golden.
  7. Assemble the sandwich by placing the pesto eggs on one slice of bread, topping with mortadella, and closing with another slice.
  8. Press lightly, slice if desired, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Cook the eggs on low heat to keep them creamy.
  • Adjust the amount of pesto to suit your taste.
  • This sandwich is best enjoyed fresh.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 780 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 28 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 390 mg