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Caprese Baked Eggs
Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
Italian
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
1
Author
Pam - For the Love of Cooking
Equipment
Small ramekin
Baking Sheet
Ingredients
Butter or olive oil cooking spray
1
tbsp
mozzarella cheese
shredded
3
grape tomatoes
sliced in half
Fresh basil
chiffonade
1
egg
1
tsp
milk or heavy cream
Sea salt and freshly cracked pepper
to taste
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Coat a small ramekin with butter or olive oil cooking spray.
Place a couple of tomatoes, some mozzarella cheese, and basil into the ramekin.
Crack an egg into the ramekin, being careful not to break the yolk.
Add the milk, a few more tomatoes, a little more mozzarella, and basil to the top. Season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
Place on a baking sheet and cook for 5 minutes.
Turn the oven to broil and cook for another 3-5 minutes, or until the whites are set but the yolk remains soft.
Remove from the oven and serve immediately. Enjoy.