Eggs Poached in Tomato Sauce

Eggs Poached in Tomato Sauce

This is very old recipe given to my by my mother-in-law. Serve over penne or pasta of your choice.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or to taste
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 8 cups tomato sauce
  • ¼ cup dry red wine, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or more to taste
  • 1 bay leaf, or more to taste
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes
  • 8 eggs

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes.

Step 2
Stir tomato sauce, red wine, parsley, basil, oregano, salt, pepper, bay leaf, and red pepper flakes with the onion and garlic; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook until the sauce has thickened, about 45 minutes.

Step 3
Crack eggs into a bowl one at a time and gently slide them into the tomato sauce; cook until beginning to firm, 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon sauce over the eggs to cover. Place a lid on the skillet and simmer until sauce has thickened, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

354
Calories
18g
Fat
32g
Carbs
20g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 354
% Daily Value *
Total Fat18g 23%
Saturated Fat4g 21%
Cholesterol372mg 124%
Sodium3003mg 131%
Total Carbohydrate32g 12%
Dietary Fiber8g 30%
Total Sugars22g
Protein20g
Vitamin C38mg 191%
Calcium168mg 13%
Iron8mg 46%
Potassium1885mg 40%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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