Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Jammy Eggs

Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Jammy Eggs
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Jammy eggs create indescribable flavor in this roasted brussels sprouts dish, which is topped with fennel-spiced toasted breadcrumbs. Recipe courtesy of Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
25
minutes
Servings
4
servings
Total time: 35 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 pound brussels sprouts
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 large pete and gerry's organic eggs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/3 cup breadcrumbs, homemade or storebought
  • zest from half a lemon
Directions
  1. Heat your oven to 425F.
  2. Trim the ends off the Brussels sprouts and slice in half.
  3. Place on a sheet tray and toss with the minced garlic, olive oil, and salt.
  4. Place in the oven and roast until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
  5. While the Brussels sprouts are roasting, heat a small pan over medium heat.
  6. Add olive oil, followed by fennel seeds.
  7. Toast the seeds for a minute or two, just until fragrant.
  8. Stir in the breadcrumbs and continue to cook until the breadcrumbs are golden.
  9. Turn off the heat and stir in lemon zest.
  10. Bring a pot of water to a boil.
  11. Add in eggs and keep at a low boil.
  12. Cook the eggs for exactly 6 1/2 minutes.
  13. Transfer the eggs directly to a bowl filled with ice water and let rest until the Brussels sprouts are tender.
  14. Transfer Brussels sprouts to a serving tray and toss with half the breadcrumbs.
  15. Crack, peel, and then slice eggs in half.
  16. Nestle egg halves into Brussels sprouts and top with more breadcrumbs before serving.
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