How to Make Florentine Eggs - A Step-by-Step Guide

Wake up to a delicious and satisfying breakfast with this recipe for Florentine Eggs. This classic brunch dish is a perfect way to start your day, combining eggs, spinach, and a creamy, flavorful sauce. Whether you're making a special weekend breakfast or just looking for a quick and easy morning meal, Florentine Eggs are sure to impress.

The dish gets its name from the Italian city of Florence, where it is said to have originated. Traditional Florentine Eggs feature poached eggs on a...

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Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sliced onion, or to taste
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ cup sliced baby bella mushrooms
  • ½ cup fresh spinach, or to taste
  • 4 cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons shredded mozzarella cheese, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Beat eggs, milk, and a pinch of salt together in a bowl.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until onion is softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add mushrooms, spinach, and cherry tomatoes; cook and stir until spinach is wilted, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Pour egg mixture over vegetable mixture and cook until eggs are still soft and halfway cooked, 2 to 3 minutes. Add mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese to egg mixture; cook until eggs are set and cheeses are melted, 3 to 4 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Nutrition

    455 cal.

    • Total Fat: 38g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 568mg
    • Sodium: 344mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 24g
    • Vitamin C: 10mg
    • Calcium: 213mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 432mg