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Eggs In Tomato Broth Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time15 minsCook Time35 minsTotal Time50 mins

Eggs in tomato broth is a traditional Italian recipe that is typically made with fresh tomatoes, eggs, and breadcrumbs. The eggs are poached in the tomato broth and the breadcrumbs are used to thicken the dish.

 1 tb OLIVE OIL
 1 1/2 ts BASIL
 1 ea CLOVE OF GARLIC
 ¼ ts SALT
 16 oz CRUSHED TOMATOES
 ¼ ts SUGAR
 ½ c WATER
 4 ea LARGE EGGS
 1 1/2 ts CHOPPED THYME
1

HEAT OIL IN A LARGE SKILLET OVER MEDIUM HEAT.

2

ADD GARLIC AND STIR3 TO 4MINUTES, UNTIL GARLIC IS TENDER AND GOLDEN.

3

DISCARD GARLIC.

4

STIR INREMAINING INGREDIENTS EXCEPT FOR EGGS.

5

BRING GENTLY TO A BOIL.

6

REDUCE HEATAND SIMMER UNCOVERED FOR 7 MINUTES.

7

STIR OCCASIONALLY.

8

BREAK EGGS ONE AT ATIME INTO A CUP AND GENTLY SLIDE THEM INTO THE SAUCE.

9

COVER AND SIMMER FOR5 TO 6 MINUTES OR UNTIL EGGS ARE SET.

10

SERVE IMMEDIATELY.

11

MAKES 2 SERVINGS.

12

PER SERVING; 260 CALORIES, 15 g PRO, 13 g CARBO, 17 g FAT, 425 mg CHOL,766 mg SODIUM .