Flaming Eggs

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 small onion
  • 1/2 small red pepper
  • chopped red chilies or green chili, to taste
  • 8 ounces crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 3 eggs
  • paprika or cayenne pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 320F degrees.
  2. Heat the oil in a medium pan, add the onion and cook over medium heat until soft and lightly golden.
  3. Add the pepper and chilies and cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the tomato paste and cook, uncovered, over a low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Transfer the tomato mixture into a shallow, ovenproof dish.
  6. Using the bowl of a soup spoon, press three hollows into the mixture to hold the eggs (one per number of servings).
  7. One-by-one break each egg into the hollows.
  8. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft.
  9. Sprinkle with paprika or cayenne and serve immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

499 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8g 16% DV
Total Fat 33.6g 43% DV
Carbs 50.9g 19% DV
Fiber 11g 39% DV
Sugar 8.8g 18% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 310.8mg 14% DV
Potassium 1117.3mg 24% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 714.3mcg 79% DV
Vitamin C 46.6mg 52% DV
Calcium 140.8mg 11% DV
Iron 7.2mg 40% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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