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Joe’s Special (Ground Beef, Spinach & Eggs)

At a Glance

Total
20 min
Servings
4.00 - serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • American
  • Skillet

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Milk

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 305 per serving 1220 for selected servings
Fat 20.5g per serving 82g for selected servings
Sugar 1g per serving 4g for selected servings
Protein 27.5g per serving 110g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 5g per serving 20g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Joe's Special (Ground Beef, Spinach & Eggs) brings together 4 eggs, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon butter in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 20 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Equipment

Large heavy skillet

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained or
  • 2 (6 ounce) bags fresh baby spinach leaves (chop or leave whole)
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Beat the eggs and set aside for step 7.

  2. Heat the oil and butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat.

  3. When the butter has melted, add the ground beef and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and crumbly.

  4. Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is tender but not browned.

  5. Stir in the spinach, basil, oregano and nutmeg.

  6. If using fresh spinach, cook until the spinach wilts.

  7. Add the beaten eggs to the beef/spinach mixture and cook until the eggs are set, about 3 minutes.

  8. Add salt and pepper to taste.

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