Bell Pepper Egg In A Hole Recipe

Start your day with a burst of flavor and fun! This Bell Pepper Egg in a Hole recipe is a delightful and visually appealing way to enjoy breakfast or any meal. A perfectly cooked egg nestled in a vibrant bell pepper makes for a healthy and Instagram-worthy dish that's surprisingly easy to make. Get creative with your favorite seasonings and toppings!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 302.7 kcal
Protein 42g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bell Pepper Egg In A Hole

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How to Make Bell Pepper Egg In A Hole

  1. Heat 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Cut a 3-inch circle from the center of a bell pepper (any color).
  3. Carefully place the bell pepper in the preheated skillet.
  4. Crack 1 large egg directly into the hole created in the bell pepper.
  5. Season the egg generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the egg whites are mostly set but the yolk is still runny.
  7. Gently flip the bell pepper and egg and cook for another minute, or until the egg is cooked to your liking.
  8. Carefully remove the bell pepper and egg from the skillet.
  9. Serve immediately atop a bed of fresh romaine lettuce.
  10. Drizzle with 1 teaspoon of olive oil and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

60g

Fat

12g

Carbs

13g