Italian

Pesto Eggs

Pesto Eggs is a quick Italian recipe: about 8 minutes from start to finish, for 1 serving. The main ingredients are eggs, basil pesto and sourdough bread. It is vegetarian. Each serving has about 480 calories and 20 g of protein.

Pesto Eggs, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
8 min
Servings
1
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
480 kcal

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Ingredients

For 1 serving

Instructions

  1. Heat the basil pesto in a non-stick skillet over medium heat until it starts to bubble and sizzle.
  2. Crack the eggs directly into the pesto and cook 2-3 minutes until the edges are crispy and the whites are set.
  3. Toast the sourdough bread. Halve the cherry tomatoes.
  4. Spread the ricotta cheese over the toast, sprinkle with lemon zest, top with the pesto eggs and cherry tomatoes. Finish with flaky salt and black pepper.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
480 kcal
Protein
20 g
Fat
32 g
Carbs
28 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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