Fried Eggs with Asparagus

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  • Servings2
  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Total time15 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. 4 large eggs
  2. 8 asparagus spears, trimmed
  3. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  4. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  5. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil.
  2. Add asparagus spears and sauté until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes, seasoning with half the salt and pepper.
  3. Push asparagus to one side of the skillet, crack eggs into the other side, and fry until yolks are set to preference (sunny-side up or over-easy), about 3-4 minutes, seasoning with remaining salt and pepper.
  4. Divide asparagus and eggs onto two plates (4 spears and 2 eggs per plate) and serve hot.

Recipe notes

Fried Eggs with Asparagus

Basic Information

  • Servings: 2
  • Serving Size: 1 plate (2 eggs + 4 spears)
  • Difficulty: 2
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Total Time: 15
  • Meal Type: Breakfast

Diet Types

  • Omnivore
  • Vegetarian
  • Low-Carb
  • Keto
  • Atkins
  • High-Protein
  • Paleo
  • Whole30
  • Pescatarian
  • DASH
  • Halal
  • Kosher
  • GAPS

Equipment

  • Medium skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring spoons

Ingredients

  1. 4 large eggs
  2. 8 asparagus spears, trimmed
  3. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  4. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  5. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil.
  2. Add asparagus spears and sauté until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes, seasoning with half the salt and pepper.
  3. Push asparagus to one side of the skillet, crack eggs into the other side, and fry until yolks are set to preference (sunny-side up or over-easy), about 3-4 minutes, seasoning with remaining salt and pepper.
  4. Divide asparagus and eggs onto two plates (4 spears and 2 eggs per plate) and serve hot.

Storage

Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in a skillet or microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 200
  • Protein: 14g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbs: 3g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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