ASPARAGUS SOLDIERS WITH A SOFT-BOILED EGG

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Asparagus soldiers with a soft-boiled egg image

A classic combination, seasoned with chilli and paprika

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Snack, Starter, Supper

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tbsp olive oil
50g fine dry breadcrumbs
pinch each chilli and paprika
16-20 asparagus spears
4 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan, add the breadcrumbs, then fry until crisp and golden. Season with the spices and flaky sea salt, then leave to cool. Cook the asparagus in a large pan of boiling salted water for 3-5 mins until tender. At the same time, boil the eggs for 3-4 mins. Put each egg in an egg cup on a plate. Drain the asparagus and divide between plates. Scatter over the crumbs and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.72 milligram of sodium

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