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Crispy Feta Fried Eggs


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  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A unique twist on classic breakfast, featuring crispy feta cheese and perfectly cooked eggs for a protein-packed morning meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 oz Feta Cheese
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • Fresh Herbs (Parsley and Dill)
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 tsp Lemon Zest

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. Crumble the feta cheese into the skillet spreading it evenly.
  2. Cook feta undisturbed for 3-4 minutes until golden and crispy.
  3. Make wells in the crispy feta and crack the eggs into each well, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  4. Cover the skillet for 5-7 minutes to cook the eggs to your desired doneness.
  5. Sprinkle fresh herbs and lemon zest before serving. Let sit for a minute to meld flavors.

Notes

For a vegan option, use silken tofu instead of eggs and opt for plant-based cheese.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 320mg