1 serving of scrambled eggs with spinach and cheese contains 285 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 3% carbs, 68% fat, and 29% protein. This is a good source of protein (36% of your Daily Value), potassium (7% of your Daily Value), and calcium (28% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 1 serving
- Prep Time
- 5 minutes
- Cook Time
- 12 minutes
Ingredients
Cheddar cheese ¼ cup, shredded or 28g
Directions
- Place a nonstick skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil.
- Add the spinach and cook, stirring, until just wilted and bright green, 2–3 minutes.
- Lower the heat to medium-low. Beat the eggs in a bowl until well blended, then pour them into the skillet with the spinach.
- Gently stir and fold until the eggs are mostly set but still glossy. Sprinkle the cheese over the eggs and fold until melted and creamy.
- Slide the scramble onto a plate and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of scrambled eggs with spinach and cheese (161g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 285 | |
| Fats | 21g | 28% |
| Saturated fats | 9g | 45% |
| Trans fats | 0.4g | |
| Cholesterol | 401mg | 134% |
| Sodium | 348mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 2g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2g | |
| Fiber | 1g | 2% |
| Sugar | 1g | |
| Protein | 20g | |
| Calcium | 277mg | 28% |
| Iron | 3mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 327mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 2μg | 15% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
| Beta carotene | 1712μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 304mg | 55% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 12% |
| Fluoride | 11μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 113μg | 28% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.3mg | 14% |
| Niacin | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 347mg | 50% |
| Retinol | 233μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 1mg | 49% |
| Selenium | 39μg | 71% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A IU | 3635IU | |
| Vitamin A | 375μg | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 48% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 9% |
| Vitamin D IU | 89IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 2μg | |
| Vitamin E | 2mg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 147μg | 123% |
| Zinc | 2mg | 22% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 1g | |
| Sucrose | 0g | |
| Glucose | 0.4g | |
| Fructose | 0g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0.1g | |
| Starch | 0g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 9g | 45% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 8g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 3g | |
| Trans fats | 0.4g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0.1g | |
| Total omega 6 | 2g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0.1g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 1g | |
| Arginine | 1g | |
| Aspartic acid | 2g | |
| Cystine | 0.3g | |
| Glutamic acid | 3g | |
| Glycine | 1g | |
| Histidine | 0.5g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 1g | |
| Leucine | 2g | |
| Lysine | 1g | |
| Methionine | 1g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 1g | |
| Threonine | 1g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.3g | |
| Tyrosine | 1g | |
| Valine | 1g | |



