Low Carb Baked Eggs With Leeks And Crème Fraiche

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  • prep time

    prep time

    10 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    24 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    34 min

Low Carb Baked Eggs With Leeks And Crème Fraiche

These rich and creamy eggs are accompanied by buttery leeks and baked until set.

This is a great dish for lunch alongside a simple green salad or steamed green veggies.

  • Net Carbs

    5.5 g

  • Fiber

    0.6 g

  • Total Carbs

    6.2 g

  • Protein

    8.6 g

  • Fats

    19.9 g

235 cals

Low Carb Baked Eggs With Leeks And Crème Fraiche

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Ingredients

  • Raw Egg Whole

    Raw Egg Whole

    2 medium

  • Creme Fraiche

    Creme Fraiche

    2 tablespoon

  • Leeks, Raw

    Leeks, Raw

    ¾ cup, cut pieces

  • Unsalted Butter

    Unsalted Butter

    ¾ tablespoon

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    ½ cup, grated

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 8

34 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 320 degrees Fahrenheit and boil a kettle of water.
  • Step 2

    Lightly butter 2 large ramekins. Heat the remaining butter in a saucepan over a low/medium heat. Finely slice the leeks and add to the pan. Sauté in the butter for 3-4 minutes until tender.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Divide the leeks between the two ramekins.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Crack one egg on top of each and season with salt and pepper.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    Sprinkle over the cheese.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Spoon over the crème fraiche.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Arrange the ramekins in a deep oven tray and half fill the tray with the boiling water.
    Step 7
  • Step 8

    Transfer to the oven for 15-20 minutes until the eggs are cooked to preference.
    Step 8

Comments 1

  • Gabbgirl

    Gabbgirl 5 years ago

    These taste great and are easy enough to make ahead and have on hand for a snack. Just pop in micro for 30 sec to reheat.