Poached Eggs over Ratatouille Recipe

Looking for a delicious and colorful dish that’s sure to impress? This Poached Eggs over Ratatouille recipe combines fresh vegetables with perfectly poached eggs for a delightful meal!

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small zucchini, diced
  • 1 small eggplant, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

Step 1:

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

Step 2:

Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant and translucent.

Step 3:

Stir in the diced eggplant, zucchini, and bell pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes.

Step 4:

Add the diced tomatoes, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 10-15 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

Step 5:

While the ratatouille simmers, poach the eggs in a pot of simmering water for about 3-4 minutes.

Step 6:

To serve, place a generous scoop of ratatouille on a plate and top with a poached egg.

Step 7:

Garnish with fresh basil leaves and enjoy!

Close-up of poached eggs over delicious garden ratatouille
This dish is as beautiful as it is tasty! Poached eggs over ratatouille is a must-try!

Pairings

  • Crusty Bread: A slice of warm, crusty bread is perfect for soaking up the flavorful ratatouille.
  • Side Salad: Pair with a light green salad for a refreshing complement to the dish.

Storage Tips

  • Store any leftover ratatouille in an airtight container in the fridge and consume within 3-4 days.
  • Poached eggs are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store them separately in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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