Peas with poached eggs (ervilhas com ovos escalfados)
Peas with poached eggs (ervilhas com ovos escalfados) is ready in 15 minutes (12 hands-on) and has 479 kcal and 27 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $1.15. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

- Total time
- 15 min
- Hands-on
- 12 min
- Calories
- 479 kcal
- Cost per serving
- $1.15
Ingredients (Serves: 2)
- Frozen peas440 g
- Eggs220 g
- Onion100 g
- Garlic8 g
- Olive oil28 g
- Sweet paprika2 g
- Bread roll (optional)120 g
Method
Cook the chopped onion and garlic in the olive oil with the paprika for 3 minutes in a wide pan.
Add the frozen peas and 100 ml of water with a pinch of salt, cover and cook for 6 minutes.
Make two hollows in the peas, crack an egg into each, cover and cook for 4 minutes over low heat until the whites are set and the yolks still soft.
Serve straight from the pan, with a bread roll to mop up the juices.
Nutrition per serving
| Calories | 479 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 27 g |
| Carbohydrates | 38 g |
| Sugars | 15 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| Fiber | 13 g |
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