Asparagus Soldiers With A Soft-boiled Egg

Asparagus Soldiers With A Soft-boiled Egg
  • Author: Anonymous

This enchanting recipe combines tender asparagus with perfectly boiled eggs and a crispy, spiced breadcrumb topping. A delightful twist on a classic dish, this meal is sure to impress with its harmonious blend of flavors and textures. Get ready to savor every bite of this lovely dish!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g fine dry breadcrumbs
  • pinch each chilli and paprika
  • 16-20 asparagus spears
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a pan, add the breadcrumbs, then fry until crisp and golden. Season with the spices and flaky sea salt, then leave to cool. Cook the asparagus in a large pan of boiling salted water for 3-5 mins until tender. At the same time, boil the eggs for 3-4 mins. Put each egg in an egg cup on a plate. Drain the asparagus and divide between plates. Scatter over the crumbs and serve.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 186 calories
  • Fat Content: 10 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 12 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 2 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 12 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.72 milligram of sodium