Poached eggs with mushrooms and tomatoes

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
2 tsp.vinegar1tbls olive oil1tsp olive oil2 medium tomatoes, each sliced into 4 roundssalt and pepper1lb assorted mushrooms sliced1tbls fresh thyme leaves8 large eggs4 slices whole wheat bread, toasted1once Parmesan, grated or shaved
Directions
Fill a large, deep skillet with 3 inches of water. add the vinegar and bring to a bare simmer.

Meanwhile, heat 1tsp of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Season the tomatoes with salt and pepper and cook until just tender, 1-2 min per side; tansfer to a plate.

Add the remaining tbls of oil to the skillet and heat over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms, thyme, salt and pepper, and cook, tossing occasionally, until golden brown and tender, 6-7 min.

Meanwhile, poach the eggs in 2 batches: Crack each of the 4 eggs into separate custard cups, then, on at a time, slide gently into the water in the deep skillet. Cook for 2-3 min for slightly runny yolks and remove with a slotted spoon. Repeat with the remaining 4 eggs.

Top the bread with the tomatoes, mushrooms, eggs and Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper, and enjoy.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user POLAROASIS.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 289.7
  • Total Fat: 17.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 427.7 mg
  • Sodium: 476.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 20.5 g

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