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Italian Prosciutto and Eggs Cacio e Pepe

Prep 10 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Italian Prosciutto and Eggs Cacio e Pepe

A savory and indulgent Italian-inspired breakfast featuring fluffy scrambled eggs with crispy prosciutto, Parmesan, and cracked black pepper.

Ingredients

  • 8 slices prosciutto, thinly sliced
  • 12 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly cracked
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chives, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large nonstick skillet, cook the prosciutto over medium heat until crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs, Parmesan, and black pepper until well combined.

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