Easy TikTok Egg Boil Recipe: A Must-Try Viral Meal
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
25 mins
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Servings
6 eggs
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Calories
355 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Lunch
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Cuisine
American
Easy TikTok Egg Boil Recipe: A Must-Try Viral Meal
Description
This viral recipe involves melting unsalted butter and cooking diced onion and minced garlic until fragrant, then adding various spices such as Old Bay seasoning, paprika, garlic and onion powders, oregano, cayenne pepper, brown sugar, and crushed red pepper. The sauce is brightened with fresh lemon juice and seasoned with salt and black pepper. Hard-boiled eggs cut in half are added to the sauce briefly to coat them and absorb the spices.
The butter mixture adds flavor and moisture to the eggs, turning them into a spiced, buttery treat with a balance of savory, smoky, and mildly spicy notes. Cooking the eggs in the sauce for a short time ensures they stay tender without overcooking.
This dish can be served warm as a snack or appetizer, offering a flavorful twist on plain boiled eggs.
Ingredients
- 6 egg hard-boiled
- 1 cup butter unsalted
- 1/2 onion finely diced
- 4 garlic minced cloves
- 1/2 lemon
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp crushed red pepper
- salt
- black pepper
Instructions
- Start by melting the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Next, stir in the onions and cook for 3-4 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the remaining ingredients, except for the eggs. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Now squeeze half a lemon into the butter boil.
- Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Cut the hard-boiled eggs in half lengthwise and add to the egg boil sauce.
- Cook for 1 minute adding the sauce on top of the eggs. Make sure all of the eggs are generously covered in the butter boil sauce.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6eggs
Amount Per Serving
Calories 355 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1egg | |
| Calories | 355kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 35g | 54% |
| Saturated Fat | 21g | 105% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 245mg | 82% |
| Sodium | 74mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 146mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 1697IU | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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