Scrambled eggs with tomatoes, pepper, and olives
Catalan-style scrambled eggs in a reduced tomato sauce, painted with oil, garnished with confit bell pepper strips and chopped green olives.
This Catalan recipe slowly cooks ripe tomatoes with olive oil until they form a thick sauce, in which eggs, confit peppers, and green olives are stirred.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time35 min
- Total50 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Calories253 kcal/serving
- Cooking methodnibbling
- Estimated cost$4.84 $1.21 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Low lactose
Ingredients
people
- $2.09
- $1.32
- $0.19
- $0.78
- $0.42
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- In a saucepan over the stove, pour in a cup of water and the oil paint. Once the mixture starts to simmer, add the peeled and chopped tomatoes, as well as the salt.
- Let it simmer for a good while, until the sauce thickens.
- Then, add the beaten eggs and mix well until they are fully incorporated. ≈ 4 min
- Place the mixture in a shallow dish and sprinkle the surface with strips of pepper and chopped olives. ≈ 10 min
The bill
Scrambled eggs with tomatoes, pepper, and olives
- 6 eggs$2.09
- 500 g of fresh tomatoes, well ripe$1.32
- 3 tablespoons of oil paint$0.19
- 1 confit bell pepper$0.78
- 50 g of pitted green olives$0.42
- salt$0.04
Total$4.84
that's $1.21 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
Nutrition per serving
| Calories | 253 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 19.8 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 6.6 g |
| Sugars | 5.6 g |
| Fiber | 2.9 g |
| Protein | 10.8 g |
| Salt | 0.59 g |
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