EGGS IN PURGATORY

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Tomatoes and red pepper flakes add the zing in these saucy eggs. Serve them with crusty bread or sauteed polenta rounds. -Nick Iverson, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons canola oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
4 large eggs
1/4 cup shredded manchego or Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tube (18 ounces) polenta, sliced and warmed, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomato paste, garlic, paprika, sugar and pepper flakes; cook 2 minutes longer., Stir in tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer. With the back of a spoon, make four wells in sauce. Break an egg into each well. Sprinkle with cheese; cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until egg whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard. Sprinkle with parsley. If desired, serve with polenta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 193mg cholesterol, Sodium 676mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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