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Spicy Kidney Beans and Baked Eggs
A Flavorful, Filling Meal
Craving a meal that’s both hearty and packed with flavor? Try these Spicy Kidney Beans and Baked Eggs! Perfect for lunch, brunch, or a quick dinner, this dish is easy to prepare and incredibly satisfying.
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra to garnish
- 200g/7oz red onion, diced
- 2 tsp paprika, plus extra to garnish
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp dried mixed herbs
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp red or white wine vinegar
- 400g tin red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 400g tin chopped tomatoes
- 200g/7oz frozen spinach, thawed
- 1 tbsp runny honey (optional)
- 2 tbsp tomato purée
- 4–6 free-range eggs
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Chopped fresh herbs, to garnish (optional)
Method:
- Sauté Onions:
- Heat the oil in a large pan. Add diced onions, season with salt and pepper, and cook until softened and golden.
- Add Spices & Veggies:
- Stir in paprika, cumin, herbs, soy sauce, and vinegar. Cook for 2 minutes, then add beans, tomatoes, spinach, honey (if using), and tomato purée. Season and add hot water. Simmer until thickened.
- Bake Eggs:
- Make wells in the mixture and crack eggs into them. Cover and cook for 5 minutes for soft-centred eggs, or longer for firmer eggs.
- Garnish & Serve:
- Garnish with extra paprika, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of olive oil. Serve warm!
Why You’ll Love It:
- Cost-Effective: At just £1.32 per serving, it’s easy on the wallet.
- Nutritious: Each serving provides 333 kcal, 20.1g protein, and 8.5g fiber.
- Versatile: Perfect for any meal of the day!
This spicy, savory dish is sure to become a favorite. Try it out and enjoy a deliciously satisfying meal!