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Shirred Eggs

Shirred Eggs, also known as Baked Eggs is a simple dish made with just four ingredients. This makes a perfect breakfast or quick and easy dinner!
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baked eggs in a dish
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes

Equipment

  • 6 OZ Ramekin Bowls,WERTIOO 8 PCS Ramekins for for Baking and Cooking, Oven Safe Sleek Porcelain Ramikins for Pudding, Creme Brulee, Custard Cups

Ingredients

  • 4 6 ounce ramekins
  • 1 tablespoon butter for greasing, you may not use all of it
  • 8 large eggs
  • 8 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 cup
  • 6 tablespoons parmesan about 1/3 cup
  • 4 tablespoons fresh herbs or chives chopped optional
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease four 6 ounce ramekins liberally with the butter. You may or may not use all of it, just make sure the base and sides of the ramekin are coated well.
  • Carefully crack two eggs into each dish, be sure not to break the yolk.
  • Add two tablespoons heavy cream and 1 1/2 tablespoon parmesan into each dish (do not cover the yolks).
  • Bake the eggs 12-15 minutes until the whites are set and the yolks are runny.
  • Remove the eggs from the oven and sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh herbs, salt and pepper.

Cooking times may vary, watch the dish closely.

    Notes

    Please see the notes in the post for step by step photos and tips.
    Servings: 4
    Calories: 235kcal
    Author: Farmlife DIY