Tag: Large Eggs

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Eggs Benedict

The real kicker on this breakfast classic is the buttery, luscious hollandaise sauce. We lighten it up with a mixture of silken tofu and reduced-fat sour cream. When poaching eggs, choose the freshest possible; the white adheres to the yolk better, making for an easier, cleaner poach. Ingredients 1/2 cup white wine 3 tablespoons champagne […]

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Egg and Tomato Open-Faced Sandwiches

Meaty, briny kalamata olives and a splash of vinegar punch up a quick red pepper sauce for these vegetarian sandwiches. Use slightly thicker (about 1 1/2-oz.) bread slices to build a sturdy sandwich base. You can slice your own, or ask to have it sliced on the thicker side.   Ingredients 4 (1 1/2-oz.) slices […]

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Arugula, Egg, and Charred Asparagus Salad

Just a hint of char on the asparagus adds fantastic complexity to this simple 5-ingredient spring salad. Look for medium stalks rather than pencil-thin ones—those would char and dry out too quickly. A soft-boiled egg adds protein and richness; let the slightly runny yolks mingle with the rest of the salad before enjoying. Whole-milk Greek […]

Spanish Chorizo Corn Cakes

Ingredients 2 ounces dry-cured Spanish chorizo, diced 1 cup fresh yellow corn kernels (about 2 ears) 1 tablespoon diced seeded jalapeño 4 ounces white whole-wheat flour (about 1 cup) 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup low-fat buttermilk 9 large eggs, divided 2 tablespoons salted butter, melted Cooking […]

Mushroom Ramen Bowl

Ingredients 7 cups water, divided 5 ounces center-cut bacon (about 8 slices) 1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce 4 large eggs 2 heads baby bok choy, thinly vertically sliced (about 2 cups) 8 ounces fresh Chinese egg noodles 1 bunch enoki mushrooms, trimmed (about 5 ounces) 1 (8-ounce) can sliced bamboo […]

Egg-Topped Quinoa Bowl with Kale

Ingredients 1 ounce finely chopped pancetta 1 bunch lacinato kale, thinly sliced (about 5 oz.) 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup cooked quinoa 1/3 cup sliced avocado 1 teaspoon olive oil 2 large eggs 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce (optional) […]

Nutty Fried Rice

Ingredients 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil, divided 3 cups broccoli florets 8 ounces presliced shiitake mushrooms 2 (8.8-oz.) pkg. precooked brown rice (such as Uncle Ben’s) 1/2 cup unsalted, roasted cashews 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup peanut butter 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 […]

Farro Breakfast Bowl

Ingredients 1/2 cup uncooked farro 2 large eggs (refrigerator-cold) 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1 medium ripe avocado, halved and pitted 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper 3 tablespoons whole-milk plain Greek yogurt 2 lemon wedges How to Make It Bring a large saucepan filled water to a […]

Creole Deviled Eggs

Ingredients 8 large eggs 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 tablespoons (1 ounce) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese 1/4 cup plain 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery 1 tablespoon Creole mustard 2 teaspoons minced fresh chives 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such […]