Eggs en Cocotte
Delicious eggs with cheese and veggies makes excellent breakfast dish.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer, Breakfast
Cuisine: French
Keyword: Egg dishes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 187kcal
- 1 teaspoon of Butter or olive oil
- 2 safest choice eggs
- ⅛ teaspoon Salt
- ⅛ teaspoon Pepper
- 4 tablespoon Heavy cream optional
- 2 tablespoon of Asiago-parmesan-garlic cheese mixture 1 ¾ tablespoon of Asiago cheese+ ¼ teaspoon of parmesan cheese+ ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder
- 2 green onions chopped finely only green part
Prepare the Oven and Hot Water Bath:
Butter the Ramekins:
Rub the insides of the ramekins with butter or olive oil.
Add 1 tablespoon of Asiago –parmesan-garlic cheese mixture, then add 1 teaspoon of chopped green onions.
Crack the Eggs into the Ramekins: Crack one egg into each ramekin (or two eggs if using larger ramekins)sprinkle with Salt and Pepper.
Then add 2 tablespoon of heavy cream on the top, this will help the yolk from drying out in the oven.
Transfer Ramekins to the Baking Dish:
Bake the Eggs:
Transfer the baking dish with the ramekins of eggs to the middle rack of the oven.
Bake until the whites are set:15- 20 minutes for runny yolks, increase another 23-24 for soft-cooked yolks, or 25-26 minutes for hard-cooked yolks. Remove the ramekins with oven mitts and eat immediately with toast for dipping. Check the temperature of your oven, mine is one cool side it took about 20 minutes to get runny yolks.
This recipe is adapted from The kitchen
Copyright ©2014 Zesty South Indian Kitchen by Swathi(Ambujom Saraswathy) All Rights Reserved
Calories: 187kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 198mg | Sodium: 218mg | Potassium: 124mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 799IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 54mg | Iron: 1mg