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Egg in a Hole

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  • Author: recipes guru cooking
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Egg in a Hole is a classic breakfast dish where an egg is fried in the center of a slice of bread, creating a delicious and simple meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 slice of bread
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon butter or oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Use a round cutter or glass to cut a hole in the center of the bread slice.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add butter or oil.
  3. Place the bread slice in the skillet and toast for about 1 minute.
  4. Crack the egg into the hole in the bread.
  5. Cook until the egg sets on the bottom, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Flip carefully and cook for another 1-2 minutes until the egg reaches your desired doneness.
  7. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Notes

  • You can toast the cut-out circle alongside for extra crunch.
  • Use thick-sliced bread for best results.
  • Try adding cheese or herbs for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 270mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg