
Grilled Eggs with Rocket
Prep
15 mins
Cook
30 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
This is one of my favorite quick weeknight dinners because it comes together in under an hour and costs almost nothing. Grilled eggs with rocket is such a simple dish, yet it feels special enough for guests. The peppery rocket provides a wonderful contrast to the rich, jammy yolks, and it's packed with vitamins and minerals that support bone health. A squeeze of fresh lemon and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar tie everything together beautifully. It's comfort food that doesn't compromise on nutrition or flavor.
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Ingredients
- 4eggs
- 1420 mlrocket
- 2 tbspolive oil
- 1 mediumlemon(zested)
- 1 tspsalt
- 1 tsppepper
- 2 clovesgarlic(minced)
- 1 tspchili flakes
- 2 tbspbalsamic vinegar
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
Whisk together oil, lemon zest, salt, pepper, garlic, and chili flakes.
- 3
Toss rocket in dressing.
Tip: Gently massage dressing into rocket.
- 4
Brush eggs with oil mixture.
- 5
Grill eggs for 3-4 minutes per side, or until desired doneness.
Tip: For softer yolks, grill for less time.
- 6
Serve grilled eggs atop dressed rocket.
Tip: Drizzle any remaining dressing over the dish.
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