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Uova e Asparagi al Tegame (Pan-Fried Eggs with Asparagus and Parmesan)

20 min Serves 4 ~347 kcal/serving ~£4.00 (£1.00/serving) Gluten-freeVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into thirds
  • 30 g butter
  • 8 large eggs
  • 40 g parmesan, grated
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
347 kcal
Protein
23.2 g
Carbohydrate
3.7 g
of which sugars
2.5 g
Fat
26.1 g
of which saturates
10.5 g
Fibre
2.8 g
Salt
1.03 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil and half the butter in a large frying pan and fry the asparagus for 5-6 minutes until just tender and lightly golden.

  2. 2

    Push the asparagus to one side, add the remaining butter and crack in the eggs.

  3. 3

    Cook for 3-4 minutes until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft.

  4. 4

    Scatter the parmesan and lemon zest over the asparagus and eggs.

  5. 5

    Serve straight from the pan with crusty bread.

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