Baked Eggs
- Level: Easy
- Total: 19 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 9 min
- Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 small shallot, thinly sliced
8 fresh eggs, at room temperature
1 plum tomato, seeded and finely diced
1 tablespoon butter
1/3 cup 35-percent whipping cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 bunch fresh chives, finely sliced
4 slices toast
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Divide the vegetable oil and shallots evenly among 4 oven-proof wide-mouthed ramekins. Gently crack 2 eggs per ramekin. Divide the tomato, butter, and cream evenly among the ramekins. Season with salt, and pepper, and put in the oven for approximately 8 to 10 minutes, until eggs whites have set.
- Carefully, remove the ramekins from the oven and garnish with fresh sliced chives and serve immediately with toast.
