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Creamy Baked Eggs & Spinach

Here's how you make Creamy Baked Eggs & Spinach
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (light)
  • 20 grams butter
  • 1 leek, thinly sliced (pale section only)
  • 100 grams spinach leaves (chopped, baby spinach)
  • Ground nutmeg, pinch
  • 4 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream (pure cream)
  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese (or cheese of choice)
  • 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream (extra light)
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 4 (120 grams) sliced bread (thick slices crusty bread)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 180C/160C fan forced.

  • Step 2: Heat oil and butter in a frying pan over low heat and cook and stir leek for 5 minutes or until soft and then add spinach and cook for 1 minute or until just wilted and any excess liquid has evaporated and then add nutmeg.

  • Step 3: Divide spinach mixture between 4 x 1 cup ovenproof ramekins and crack and egg into each ramekin.

  • Step 4: Whisk cream and vinegar in a small jug and drizzle over the eggs and bake for 15 minutes or until eggs and cooked to your liking.

  • Step 5: Preheat an oven grill/broiler to high.

  • Step 6: Whisk cheese, sour cream and mustard in a jug and grill/broil bread slice3s for 2 minutes or until lightly toasted.

  • Step 7: Spread untoasted sides with cheese mixture and grill/broil for 1 minute or until golden and bubbling.

  • Step 8: Serve cheese toast with baked eggs.


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