Egg Recipe

Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
Soft scrambled eggs with sweet cherry tomato and thyme compote
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Egg Recipe

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 20.3

Description

This simple yet elegant dish combines creamy, soft-scrambled eggs with a quick sweet-savory cherry tomato and thyme compote. The caster sugar helps the tomatoes break down into a glossy, jammy sauce that complements the rich eggs perfectly. Fresh thyme adds an aromatic herbal note that elevates the entire plate. It is a quick, comforting meal ideal for a relaxed weekend brunch or a light lunch. The process is straightforward, requiring only basic pantry staples and minimal active cooking time, making it a reliable favorite for home cooks seeking flavor without fuss.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat a small saucepan over medium heat and add the cherry tomatoes, caster sugar, and 1 teaspoon of thyme leaves.
  2. Cook the tomato mixture, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes burst and the liquid reduces to a glossy compote, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat.
  3. In a non-stick skillet, melt a small pat of butter over low-medium heat.
  4. Whisk the eggs in a bowl and pour them into the skillet.
  5. Gently stir the eggs with a spatula until they are just set but still creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Plate the scrambled eggs and top with the warm cherry tomato and thyme compote.
  7. Garnish with extra fresh thyme leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings


Amount Per Serving
Calories 20.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1g1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 1.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 5.0g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
Sugars 4.4g
Protein 0.3g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: eggs, cherry tomatoes, thyme, scrambled, breakfast, brunch, quick, easy, american, simple, vegetarian, pantry, comfort food, light lunch, herb, tomato sauce, caster sugar, home cooking
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