Painted boiled eggs
- Serves: 6
- Prep: 5mins
- Cook: 4mins
Nutritional analysis per portion: Energy: 78kcals; Protein: 7.5g; Total fat: 5.4g; Sat fat: 1.5g; Salt: 0.2g
Ingredients
- 6 large British Lion eggs
- permanent marker pens
- mustard cress
- toast soldiers to serve
Method
Use the marker pens to draw comic faces on the eggs. Place the eggs in a small pan of cold water and slowly bring to the boil. Cook for 4-6mins, depending how you like your eggs cooked. Drain the eggs and serve in egg cups with the tops sliced off. Finally top the eggs with cress hair and serve with toast soldiers.
Cooks tips
Learn to make perfect boiled eggs with our how-to guide.
| Calories | Protein | Fat | Saturates | Salt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 7.5g | 5.4g | 1.5g | 0.2g |
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