Over Medium Eggs

⏱️ 5 min 👥 1 servings 📊 Easy
American breakfast
Over Medium Eggs
Nutrition per Serving
226
Calories
11g
Protein
1g
Carbs
20g
Fat

The perfect over medium eggs recipe using our foolproof method to ensure a crisp egg white and a soft, but not runny, jammy yolk. Plus, over medium eggs are easy to reheat on busy mornings making them ideal for meal prep.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter (or other cooking oil or bacon grease)
  • 2 eggs
  • kosher salt
  • black pepper

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Heat a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium-low heat. Add the butter allow it to melt and coat the surface.
  2. 2Crack: When the butter begins to foam, crack the eggs into the pan. Or crack the eggs into a small bowl and gently tip into your pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  3. 3Cook for 2 minutes or until the egg whites start to set and become opaque but the yolk is still runny.
  4. 4Flip: Once the whites are set and the edges begin to crisp, carefully flip each egg using a spatula. Cook for 1 to 2 additional minutes until the egg yolks are firm to the touch but not broken.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

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