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Baked Feta Eggs

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Baked Feta Eggs is a Mediterranean-inspired dish featuring creamy feta cheese, roasted tomatoes, and perfectly baked eggs. This one-pan meal is rich in flavor and nutrition, making it an ideal choice for breakfast, brunch, or a light lunch. With a delicious blend of herbs, spices, and vibrant vegetables, it pairs beautifully with crusty bread for a satisfying and easy meal.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • ½ small red onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 ounces feta cheese
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup chopped baby spinach
  • 4 large eggs
  • Optional: Chopped fresh basil or chives for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Set the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the Base: In an oven-safe dish, combine cherry tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, and garlic. Place the block of feta in the center and drizzle with olive oil.
  3. Season the Dish: Mix dried oregano, sea salt, thyme, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Sprinkle over the dish.
  4. Bake Vegetables & Feta: Bake for 25 minutes until the vegetables are tender and feta is soft.
  5. Add Spinach: Remove from the oven and stir in the chopped spinach.
  6. Add the Eggs: Make four small wells and crack an egg into each.
  7. Final Bake: Return to the oven and bake for 10 more minutes, or until egg whites are set but yolks remain runny.
  8. Garnish & Serve: Sprinkle with fresh basil or chives and serve warm with crusty bread.

Notes

  • Add Protein: Stir in cooked chickpeas or shredded chicken for extra protein.
  • Spicier Option: Increase red pepper flakes or drizzle with hot sauce.
  • Greens Swap: Use kale or arugula instead of spinach for variation.
  • Extra Creamy: Add a splash of heavy cream or Greek yogurt before baking.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Brunch, Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian