Breaded Eggs (by Medioto)
Crispy and delicious breaded eggs
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Total: 25 minutes
Number of servings: 2
If you are looking for an appetizer or a quick snack, the breaded egg recipe is perfect for you. These hard-boiled eggs, then breaded, are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, representing a savory combination that will delight any taste buds. Here’s how to prepare this delicacy step by step!
Ingredients:
- 4 hard-boiled eggs
- 2 raw eggs
- 100 g white flour
- 100 g breadcrumbs
- Salt (to taste)
- Pepper (to taste)
- Oil for frying (about 500 ml)
Step 1: Preparing the eggs
Start by boiling the eggs until they are hard. Place the eggs in a pot with cold water and add a teaspoon of salt. Boil them for about 10-12 minutes. After boiling, place them in a bowl with cold water to cool quickly and stop the cooking process. Once cooled, carefully peel them.
Step 2: Preparing for breading
After the eggs have cooled, beat the 2 raw eggs in a bowl, adding a pinch of salt. In another bowl, prepare the white flour and, in a third, the breadcrumbs. Now, season the hard-boiled eggs with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 3: Breading and frying
To achieve a delicious crust, pass each boiled egg through the white flour, ensuring it is evenly coated. Then, dip it in the beaten egg, and finally, coat it with breadcrumbs. If you want a thicker crust, you can repeat the breading process by dipping the egg again in the beaten egg and breadcrumbs.
Heat the oil in a deep pan until it reaches a temperature of about 180°C. Use a cooking thermometer if you have one, to ensure the oil is at the ideal temperature. Fry the breaded eggs one by one for 3-4 minutes on each side, until they become golden and crispy. Remove them onto a paper towel to absorb the excess oil.
Step 4: Serving
The breaded eggs are served hot, alongside a fresh salad or flavored yogurt sauces. You can experiment with different spices in the breadcrumbs, such as garlic powder or herbs, to add a personalized touch. These breaded eggs are perfect as an appetizer at parties or as a family snack.
Suggestion: You can serve them with mayonnaise or garlic yogurt sauce for an extra flavor boost. Also, feel free to try quail eggs for an elegant and sophisticated look!
These breaded eggs are not only a simple recipe but also a quick way to bring a touch of creativity into the kitchen. So, don’t wait any longer, prepare them and enjoy a delicious snack!
Ingredients: hard-boiled eggs 2 raw eggs white flour breadcrumbs salt pepper oil for frying