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Easy Lebanese Fried Eggs with Olive Oil: Weekend Breakfast Delight
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Easy Lebanese Fried Eggs with Olive Oil: Weekend Breakfast Delight
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Easy Lebanese Fried Eggs with Olive Oil: Weekend Breakfast Delight

Discover the simple joy of Lebanese fried eggs cooked in rich extra virgin olive oil, a perfect, quick, and delicious breakfast for a relaxing weekend. This classic recipe brings authentic Middle Eastern flavors to your table with minimal effort and ingredients, making it an ideal choice for a satisfying and easy meal.
#Eggs
#Fried Eggs
#Breakfast
#Weekend Food
#Lebanese Cuisine
#Olive Oil
#Easy Recipe
#Quick Meal
Eggs sizzling in olive oil
Eggs sizzling in olive oil

Recipe Information

2m
Prep Time
3m
Cook Time
5m
Total Time
1
Servings
Easy
Lebanese
English
Nutrition (per serving)
280
Calories
12g
Protein
1g
Carbs
24g
Fat
Perfectly fried eggs ready to serve
Perfectly fried eggs ready to serve

Ingredients

  • Large Eggs
    (Fresh for best results)

    2 units
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    (For frying)

    1 tablespoon
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  • Salt
    (Sea salt recommended)

    Pinch to taste
  • Black Pepper
    (Freshly ground)

    Pinch to taste
Servings: 1
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Golden yolk and crispy whites
Golden yolk and crispy whites

Instructions

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  • 1

    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat until it shimmers, ensuring the pan is well coated.
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    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat until it shimmers, ensuring the pan is well coated.
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    Using a non-stick pan helps prevent eggs from sticking and makes cleanup easier.
  • 2

    Carefully crack the eggs directly into the hot olive oil, making sure they don't overlap. Allow the whites to set around the edges.
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    Carefully crack the eggs directly into the hot olive oil, making sure they don't overlap. Allow the whites to set around the edges.
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    Crack eggs into a small bowl first to check freshness and prevent shell fragments.
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  • 3

    Continue frying for 2-3 minutes, or until the egg whites are fully set and the yolks are cooked to your desired consistency (runny, soft, or firm).
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    Continue frying for 2-3 minutes, or until the egg whites are fully set and the yolks are cooked to your desired consistency (runny, soft, or firm).
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    For a crispy edge, increase heat slightly towards the end. For a softer yolk, cook less time.
  • 4

    Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper immediately after removing from heat. Serve hot with your favorite bread or side dishes.
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    Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper immediately after removing from heat. Serve hot with your favorite bread or side dishes.
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    A sprinkle of sumac or za'atar can add an authentic Middle Eastern touch.
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