Fried Egg

⏱️ 6 min 👥 2 servings 📊 Easy
American breakfast
Fried Egg
Nutrition per Serving
63
Calories
6g
Protein
1g
Carbs
4g
Fat

Learn all the tips on how to get the perfect crispy edge and flavor when making a fried egg. Use a perfectly cooked fried egg on top of warm toast or enjoy by itself!

📝 Ingredients

  • Oil
  • 2 Eggs (large)
  • Salt and Pepper

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Heat a nonstick skillet to medium heat and add a little oil to coat the entire bottom of the pan.
  2. 2Carefully crack the egg and open it very close and slowly onto the pan.
  3. 3Allow to cook for 5 minutes and turn over just for a second on the other side. Season and serve.
  4. 4For sunny side up, allow to cook until completely set on the bottom, slide a fish spatula under the egg coming in from the yolk side and then gently turn over. Allow to cook for another 30-60 seconds, season and serve.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Sweet Basil on ohsweetbasil.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.