7 Tasty Recipes to Try on National Egg Day

Eggs are the foundation of so many dishes. Without them, your breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert might not have that beautiful binding, shiny glaze or fluffy texture. On their own, they are a fantastic source of protein and, overall, are pretty delish.

June 3 celebrates this magical ingredient as National Egg Day. To celebrate in flavor, check out these seven tasty recipes.

Scrambled Eggs by Love & Lemons

Well, we couldn't help but start with one of the most iconic meals: scrambled eggs. This dish is a delicious and nutritious way to start your day. They're creamy, buttery and rich, thanks to seasoning from olive oil, salt and pepper. With Love & Lemons step-by-step instructions, you will be surprised how easy they are to make. Even the most unskilled cooks can successfully serve them.

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Easy Chicken Fried Rice by Cooking in the Midwest

If you were to ask us, we'd tell you the best kind of fried rice is one that includes egg. Cooking in the Midwest teaches you how to make them with eggs and an assortment of veggies, like peas, corn and chopped green onions. On top, you'll get a drizzle of sweet and sour sauce, which really gives it that authentic fried rice flavor.

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Dad's Easy Cheesy Egg With Chili Butter by Half-Baked Harvest

Are you on the hunt for creative egg-forward dishes? Look no further than Half-Baked Harvest's easy, cheesy eggs. This recipe tops your favorite avocado toast with scrambled eggs. The real star is the topping. It is a Turkish-inspired chili butter to turn up the heat. You'll also taste spice from pepper flakes and green onion.

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The Best Vanilla Cake by Sally's Baking Addiction

Maybe, you're not too keen on eggs. You can still get use out of your eggs by making this yummy cake. Sally's Baking Addiction calls this the best vanilla cake ever. It has a fluffy, pillowy texture, and the buttercream will practically blow your mind. There is a reason why this recipe has more than 3,000 comments.

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Egg Drop Soup by The Woks of Life

At Chinese restaurants, most people default to orange chicken or broccoli and beef, but the menu also includes hidden gems, such as egg drop soup. The Woks of Life makes it even easier to make at your home with this trusty recipe. To recreate it, drop raw egg into hot soup, and it'll cook into a delicious broth.

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Nashville Hot Chicken by Carlsbad Cravings

You wouldn't expect it, but even Nashville hot chicken uses eggs. To achieve the perfect breading, Carlsbad Cravings first marinates the chicken in a seasoned buttermilk mixture before being dredged in spice flour and then a buttermilk egg wash. Meanwhile, butter, cayenne, smoked paprika, brown sugar and more round out the Nashville hot sauce. Somehow, it tastes exactly like summer.

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Smoky Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs by Charlotte Shares

Let's close out with another egg meal. These deviled eggs are bite-sized perfection. Inside this bouncy egg, you will received a robust filling of mayonnaise, Dijon, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, cheddar and pimento cheese. It's spicy with a flair of umami.

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