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Baked eggs with chicken and spinach

A classic recipe for baked eggs (œufs cocotte), cooked in ramekins with a base layer of spinach and diced chicken.

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Last modified on: March 29^th 2020

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 3.5 oz cooked spinach
2 3.5 oz cooked chicken
3 4 tablespoons liquid cream
4 4 eggs
5 salt
6 pepper

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
16 min.	11 min.	27 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).

Butter the ramekins generously.

Stage 2 - 2 min.

Divide out 3.5 oz cooked spinach between the dishes.

Stage 3 - 2 min.

Then add the diced 3.5 oz cooked chicken.

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Add a tablespoon of cream to each dish, then salt and pepper.

Stage 5 - 5 min.

Separate the whites and yolks of 4 eggs.

Pour an egg white into each ramekin, keeping the yolks aside.

Stage 6 - 10 min.

Bake for about 10 minutes, taking out of the oven as soon as the egg white is set.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

Gently slip an egg yolk into each ramekin and return to the oven for 1 minute, just to heat the yolk through, without cooking it.

Salt lightly and serve immediately.

Remarks

You can use leftovers of any other cooked poultry instead of chicken.

Keeping

Should be eaten as soon as it comes out of the oven.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
482 Kcal or 2,018 Kj	50 gr	6 gr	48 gr
24 %	19 %	1 %	7 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
105 Kcal or 440 Kj	11 gr	1 gr	10 gr
5 %	4 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
120 Kcal or 502 Kj	12 gr	2 gr	12 gr
6 %	5 %	<1 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Celery, Egg

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 1.65 €
Per person : 0.41 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Eggs "en cocotte" with spinach, Spinach brik parcels, Pan-fried cheese, egg and spinach toastie, Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Spinach and Mushrooms with Pesto, ... All
	Cooked chicken: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Surprise bread, Chicken Brussels pie, Gratin of chicken with rice and sautéed mushrooms, Cauliflower, chicken and avocado salad, Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette , ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Creamy "terre et mer" pots, Asparagus "en petit pois", Cod loin with saffron, French toast "cordon bleu", Sautéed pork with mushrooms in a cream sauce., ... All
	Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Genoese croque-monsieur, Strawberry, kiwi and mascarpone verrines, Fish in a seed crust, Arlesian Biscuits, Arizona cupcakes, ... All

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