Italian Baked Eggs in Tomato
Eggs baked in a savory Italian tomato sauce with mozzarella, Parmesan, oregano, and fresh basil.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C.
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Step 2
Finely chop the onion, mince the garlic, shred the mozzarella, grate the Parmesan, and tear the basil.
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Step 3
Heat the olive oil in the ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until soft and lightly golden.
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Step 4
Add the garlic, oregano, and red chili pepper, then stir until fragrant.
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Step 5
Stir in the tomatoes, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then cook on low heat until slightly thickened.
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Step 6
Remove the skillet from the heat and make eight evenly spaced wells in the sauce. Crack an egg into each well, then scatter the mozzarella and Parmesan around the eggs.
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Step 7
Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake at 200°C until the whites are set and the yolks reach the desired doneness.
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Step 8
Scatter the basil over the baked eggs and serve from the skillet.