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

Shirred eggs are a delicious and easy breakfast dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. This dish is a simple and classic way to enjoy eggs, and it is a perfect dish for those lazy weekend mornings or holiday brunches. Shirred eggs are a popular breakfast option, loved for their simplicity, versatility, and deliciously creamy texture.

This dish is made by baking eggs in a small dish or ramekin until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny. The eggs are typically...

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Ingredients

  • ¼ teaspoon softened butter
  • 2 teaspoons heavy cream
  • 2 eggs
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh chives
  • 1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 1
  • Yield: 1 serving

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Rub the inside of a 6 ounce ramekin with butter. Pour cream into the ramekin, then crack the eggs on top of the cream without breaking the yolks. Use a spoon to position the yolks towards the center of the ramekin, then sprinkle with salt, pepper, chives, and Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the whites of the eggs have set and the yolks are still soft, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven, and allow to set for 2 to 3 minutes before serving.
  • Nutrition

    196 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 390mg
    • Sodium: 183mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 14g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 84mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 147mg