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Baked feta eggs in a bowl with two sunny-side-up eggs, cherry tomatoes, crumbled feta, and fresh parsley, seasoned with black pepper.

Baked Feta Eggs

These Baked Feta Eggs combine creamy melted feta with perfectly cooked eggs, offering a sweet, savory, and simple breakfast that's fancy enough for weekends but easy to make in 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Rest Time 2 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

The Main Players:
  • 1 block Feta cheese Block of Feta - Cut into chunks
  • 4 Eggs Fresh eggs - Adjust to servings
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes Cherry tomatoes - Halved
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil Olive oil - For drizzling over ingredients
  • 1 tbsp Fresh herbs Fresh herbs dill, oregano - Chopped for garnish
  • ¼ tsp Black pepper Black pepper - To taste
Nice Extras:
  • ¼ tsp Red pepper flakes Red pepper flakes - Optional for spice
  • 1 clove Garlic Garlic clove - Minced optional
  • ½ cup Fresh spinach Fresh spinach - Optional for added flavor
  • ¼ cup Kalamata olives Kalamata olives - Optional for added saltiness

Equipment

  • 1 Small baking dish (8x8 or similar size)
  • 1 Sharp knife (For cutting the feta and vegetables)
  • 1 Measuring spoons (For measuring spices and ingredients)
  • 1 Cutting board (For slicing tomatoes and mincing garlic)

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F. Cut the feta into chunks, halve the cherry tomatoes, and mince a garlic clove if using.
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  2. Place feta chunks in a small baking dish, scatter tomatoes around the cheese, drizzle everything with olive oil, and add garlic and herbs. Crack black pepper over the top.
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  3. Bake for 8 minutes until the feta starts to soften. Take it out and crack eggs into the spaces between the cheese. Return to the oven for 4-6 minutes, checking that the egg whites are set but yolks still jiggle.
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  4. Let the dish rest for 2 minutes, then add fresh herbs on top. Serve warm with bread or pita.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1servingsCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 16gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 185mgSodium: 550mgPotassium: 230mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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