Poached Eggs On Crumpet Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate breakfast or brunch treat! Perfectly poached eggs with runny yolks nestled on warm, buttery crumpets, complemented by the sweetness of fresh strawberries or cherry tomatoes. This simple yet elegant recipe is quick to prepare and delivers a burst of flavor in every bite. Optional bacon adds a savory twist, but the creamy eggs and juicy fruit are stars of the show.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 369.7 kcal
Protein 26g
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Ingredients for Poached Eggs On Crumpet

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How to Make Poached Eggs On Crumpet

  1. Toast 2 crumpets to a golden brown.
  2. While crumpets are toasting, prepare the poached eggs: Gently simmer 1 inch of water in a small saucepan. Crack 2 eggs into individual small bowls. Once the water simmers, create a gentle swirl and carefully slip the eggs into the water.
  3. Poach eggs for 3-4 minutes for runny yolks, or longer for firmer yolks.
  4. Spread butter generously onto the toasted crumpets.
  5. Carefully remove the poached eggs with a slotted spoon and place them on top of the buttered crumpets.
  6. Arrange 1/2 cup sliced strawberries or cherry tomatoes on a plate alongside the crumpets. Optional: Serve with 2 slices of cooked bacon.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

88g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Poached Eggs On Crumpet?

Poached Eggs On Crumpet takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Poached Eggs On Crumpet?

Poached Eggs On Crumpet has approximately 369.7 calories per serving, with about 26 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 50 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Poached Eggs On Crumpet?

The key ingredients for Poached Eggs On Crumpet are Crumpets, Eggs, Strawberries, Butter. See the full list with measurements above.

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