$1.98 a serving · 12 min
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Vegetarian
- Nut-free
- Low carb
- Diabetic-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Gourmet
- Eggs
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $7.92 if you cook for four.
- Calories
- 290 kcal
- Protein
- 18g
- Carbs
- 22g
- Fat
- 15g
Ingredients
For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Asparagus6¼ spears
Dairy & eggs
- Eggs2 large
- Butter1 tsp
Bakery
- Bread1 slice
Spices
- Salt & pepperto taste
How to cook it
- 1
Bring a saucepan of water to a boil, lower in the eggs and cook for exactly 6 minutes.
- 2
After 3 minutes, add the trimmed asparagus to the same pan.
- 3
Toast the bread, spread with the butter and cut into strips.
- 4
Lift out the eggs and asparagus, sit the eggs in cups and season.
- 5
Slice the tops off the eggs and dip in the asparagus and toast.
People also ask
- What to serve with Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus?
- Mediterranean Egg Pita Pocket, Bacon Breakfast Fried Rice, or Chorizo Potato Breakfast Tacos. Those sit in the same style as Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Is Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus good for a weeknight?
- 12 minutes, start to plate. That is the kind of meal you cook the night you eat it, not Sunday.
- Is Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus vegetarian?
- Yes. Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus is vegetarian.
- Is Soft-Boiled Eggs with Asparagus low carb?
- Yes. About 22g of carbs a serving.
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