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A close-up of Irresistible Salsa Verde Baked Eggs cooked in a white ramekin with melted cheese and fresh cilantro.

Salsa Verde Baked Eggs


  • Author: recipebychefs.com
  • Total Time: 20 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for baked eggs cooked in salsa verde.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius). Lightly coat four small oven-safe ramekins with cooking spray.
  2. Spoon 1/4 cup of salsa verde into the bottom of each prepared ramekin.
  3. Carefully crack one egg into each ramekin, placing it on top of the salsa.
  4. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of cheese over the top of the eggs and salsa in each ramekin.
  5. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the egg whites are set and the yolks reach your desired doneness.
  6. Remove from the oven. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, you can add a pinch of cumin to the salsa before baking.
  • Serve with warm tortillas or crusty bread for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 5 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ramekin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 450
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 5
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 13
  • Cholesterol: 185

Keywords: salsa verde, baked eggs, breakfast, easy eggs, Mexican breakfast, vegetarian