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Savory Breakfast Crepes

Savory Breakfast Crepes: A Wholesome Brunch Delight

These Savory Breakfast Crepes are packed with spinach, cheese, and eggs, making for an elegant and budget-friendly brunch option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 crepes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: French
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Crepes
  • 1 cup Milk Dairy or non-dairy alternative
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with buckwheat or gluten-free flour if needed
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Or Gruyère or mozzarella for alternatives
  • 2 cups Spinach Can substitute with kale or arugula
  • 4 large Eggs Scrambled; use tofu for a vegan option

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • non-stick skillet
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Savory Breakfast Crepes
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together 1 cup of milk and 1 cup of all-purpose flour until smooth. Let sit for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Pour a ladleful of batter into the center and swirl to coat. Cook for 2-3 minutes until edges lift, then flip and cook for another minute.
  3. In a separate skillet, heat olive oil and sauté spinach for 2-3 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes, then stir in scrambled eggs and cheddar cheese until melted.
  4. Take a cooked crepe, spoon filling onto one half, and fold to enclose. Repeat for remaining crepes.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs or extra cheese, alongside a salad or fruit.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crepeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Ensure to rest the batter for a tender texture. Experiment with fillings to customize each batch.

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