Crispy Baked Eggs

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    116 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

Crispy Baked Eggs

Chef Louise Mellor shares a vintage recipe for Crispy Baked Eggs from The General Foods Kitchens Cookbook and discusses the 1959 culinary landscape.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 teaspoons melted butter or bacon fat (use butter to make kosher/vegetarian)
  • 1 1/4 cups corn flakes
  • 4 large eggs
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Pour butter over corn flakes and toss lightly to mix. 
  2. Arrange in 4 greased custard cups to form nests, or in 4 greased sections of a muffin pan or make 4 nests in a greased shallow pan.
  3. Break eggs carefully, slipping one into each nest. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake in a slow oven (325 degrees) for 15-20 minutes, or until eggs are firm. To serve, loosen with a knife or spatula; lift gently. 

Notes

  • Dietary Adaptations: To make the recipe kosher or vegetarian use butter, not bacon fat.
  • Dietary Adaptations:
  • To make the recipe kosher or vegetarian use butter, not bacon fat.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 116kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 190mg (63%) Sodium 148mg (6%) Potassium 83mg (2%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 475IU (10%) Vitamin C 1.8mg (2%) Calcium 28mg (3%) Iron 3.4mg (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 116 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 116kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 190mg 63%
Sodium 148mg 6%
Potassium 83mg 2%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 475IU 10%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 3%
Iron 3.4mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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