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Boiled Eggs

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Boiled eggs are a versatile and nutritious addition to any meal. Whether enjoyed as a quick snack, tossed into salads, or served as an elegant hors d’oeuvre, these protein-packed gems are both easy to make and delicious. With their creamy yolks and satisfying texture, boiled eggs elevate your culinary creations effortlessly.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 large fresh eggs
  • Water (enough to cover eggs in pot)
  • Ice (for ice bath)

Instructions

  1. Place the fresh eggs gently in a pot.
  2. Add enough cold water to cover the eggs by about 1 inch.
  3. Heat on medium-high until boiling, then cover and turn off the heat.
  4. Let sit for 9 minutes for soft-boiled or 12 minutes for hard-boiled.
  5. Transfer eggs to an ice bath for 5 minutes before peeling.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Global

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 68
  • Sugar: 0.6g
  • Sodium: 62mg
  • Fat: 4.8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0.6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5.5g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg