Savory Mushroom-Topped Baked Eggs

Portions:2
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time:10 minutes
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Equipment

  • Stewpan or skillet
  • Shallow baking dish
  • knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces mushrooms trimmed and peeled
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 eggs
  • Bread crumbs
  • Butter for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Slice the mushrooms and place them in a stewpan or skillet with 2 tablespoons of butter.
  • Cook the mushrooms over medium heat until tender, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Transfer the cooked mushrooms to a shallow baking dish, pouring any remaining butter over them.
  • Carefully crack the eggs over the mushrooms, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
  • Sprinkle the eggs and mushrooms with bread crumbs, then add small bits of butter on top.
  • Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 4-5 minutes or until the egg whites are set but the yolks are still slightly runny.
  • Remove from the oven and serve immediately.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:

Pair these indulgent baked eggs with mushrooms with a light and fruity white wine such as Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc. The wine’s acidity will complement the earthiness of the mushrooms and add brightness to the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 250 kcal | Carbohydrates: 9 g | Protein: 13 g | Fat: 18 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 3 g
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Course Breakfast / Brunch / Eggs / Lunch
Cuisine International
Diets Vegetarian