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30 min Serves 2 VegetarianFamily friendly

Italian Tomato-and-Egg Skillet with Parmesan

A cozy Italian supper with soft eggs, savory tomato sauce, and plenty of crusty bread for dipping.

Italian Tomato-and-Egg Skillet with Parmesan

Ingredients

0.5 mediumyellow onion, finely chopped
2 clovesgarlic, minced
1.5 tablespoonsolive oil
14.5 ouncescrushed tomatoes
0.5 teaspoondried oregano
0.125 teaspoonred pepper flakes (optional)
0.5 teaspoonsalt
0.25 teaspoonblack pepper
2 cupsbaby spinach
4 eachlarge eggs
0.25 cupParmesan, finely grated
8 ouncescrusty Italian bread
6 leavesfresh basil leaves (optional)

Steps

Step 1 of 5

Warm the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes; stir in the garlic for 30 seconds.

Step 2 of 5

Add the crushed tomatoes, oregano, red pepper flakes if using, salt, and black pepper. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 8 minutes.

Step 3 of 5

Stir in the spinach and cook until just wilted. Make four small wells in the sauce and crack an egg into each well.

Step 4 of 5

Cover the skillet and cook over medium-low heat until the egg whites are set and the yolks are still soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan and basil.

Step 5 of 5

Toast the bread and serve alongside the skillet for dipping into the tomato sauce and runny yolks.

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All steps

  1. 1Warm the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes; stir in the garlic for 30 seconds.
  2. 2Add the crushed tomatoes, oregano, red pepper flakes if using, salt, and black pepper. Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3Stir in the spinach and cook until just wilted. Make four small wells in the sauce and crack an egg into each well.
  4. 4Cover the skillet and cook over medium-low heat until the egg whites are set and the yolks are still soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan and basil.
  5. 5Toast the bread and serve alongside the skillet for dipping into the tomato sauce and runny yolks.

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