Name: Egg in a Hole
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: New American
Ingredients: 2 thick slices of bread, such as Texas toast; 3 tbsp butter, divided; 2 large eggs, divided; salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Egg in a Hole Recipe

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| Last Updated on September 21, 2023

Egg in a hole is a perfect dish in its simplicity. Eggs in a hole feature pieces of toast that are toasted to a beautiful golden brown with a runny bright yellow egg yolk right in the center.

Breakfast

New American

ingredients

steps

minutes

Ingredients

Servings:

thick slices of bread, such as Texas toast

3 tbsp

butter, divided

large eggs, divided

salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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Directions 6 steps | 15 Minutes

Step 1

Use a round pastry cutter or the mouth of a mason jar to cut out the center of each slice of bread.

Step 2

In a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, melt 1½ tablespoons butter. Add one piece of the bread and coat both sides of the bread in the melted butter.

$Egg in a Hole Recipe: In a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, melt 1½ tablespoons butter.$