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🍕 Poached Eggs in Pizzaiola Style
373 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- garlic cloves 1 pc.
- olive oil 3 tbsp.
- cherry tomato sauce 500 g
- tomatoes, chopped 200 g
- salt pinch
- buffalo mozzarella 250 g
- basil, fresh 20 g
- eggs 4 pc.
- pepper, black ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Peel the garlic clove.
- 2. Slice the garlic thinly.
- 3. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 4. Add the garlic slices to the hot pan.
- 5. Sauté the garlic for 1 to 2 minutes until it loses its color.
- 6. Add the cherry tomato sauce and the chopped tomatoes to the pan.
- 7. Season the sauce lightly with salt.
- 8. Simmer the sauce over medium to high heat for about 5 minutes until it thickens.
- 9. Pat the mozzarella dry with a kitchen towel.
- 10. Tear the mozzarella into long strips.
- 11. Wash the fresh basil.
- 12. Shake the basil dry.
- 13. Pluck the basil leaves from the stems.
- 14. Stir the sauce in the pan.
- 15. Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- 16. Make four small indentations in the sauce.
- 17. Crack the eggs.
- 18. Gently slide each egg into one of the indentations.
- 19. Distribute the mozzarella strips over the eggs and sauce.
- 20. Season everything with a little salt and pepper.
- 21. Cover the pan.
- 22. Let the eggs set over low heat for 4 to 5 minutes.
- 23. Sprinkle the finished eggs with the basil leaves.
- 24. Drizzle the dish with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- 25. Serve the eggs alla Pizzaiola directly in the pan.
- 26. Serve fresh bread like ciabatta for dipping.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 373
- Protein: 29 g · Fett/Fat: 24 g · Carbs: 13 g