PEA PESTO OPEN-FACED SANDWICHES

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Pea and basil pesto spread over toasted bread slices is topped with a fried egg--great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Provided by Eggland's Best

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs     Breakfast Sandwich Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup fresh basil
1 cup peas, fresh or frozen (thawed)
1 clove garlic, smashed
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
4 Eggland's Best Eggs, large
4 slices toasted bread

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine basil, peas, garlic, salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil. Process until smooth and blended.
  • Toast bread in oven (350 degrees F) or toaster for about 3-4 minutes.
  • In a small non-stick saute pan, over medium heat, break Eggland's Best egg onto surface, carefully.
  • Fry until transparent membrane turns to white, and yolk is cooked.
  • Remove and repeat for each egg.
  • Spread about one tablespoon of pesto atop each piece of toast.
  • Gently lay each egg atop the pesto.
  • Sprinkle with extra salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.4 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 186.1 mg, Fat 33.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 813.7 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

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