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Sweet Chili Eggs

This Sweet Chili Eggs recipe is a quick, flavorful dish perfect for any meal!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: Thai

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large eggs fresh
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil neutral oil like canola or vegetable
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/3 cup Thai sweet chili sauce
  • 4 tablespoons water to dilute the sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice for balance
  • to taste salt enhances flavor
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro chopped

Equipment

  • Frying pan
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Serving plate

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients. Mince the garlic and chop the cilantro.
  2. In a frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of cooking oil over medium heat.
  3. Crack the 4 large eggs directly into the pan. Allow them to cook for a minute without stirring, then scramble gently until just set.
  4. Add the minced garlic to the pan and stir gently, allowing it to cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. In a small bowl, mix the Thai sweet chili sauce, 4 tablespoons of water, and 1 teaspoon of lime juice until combined.
  6. Pour the sweet chili sauce mixture over the scrambled eggs and stir gently to coat the eggs evenly.
  7. Season with salt to taste, remove from heat, and sprinkle with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Fresh eggs yield the best flavor.
  • Adjust the sauce quantity according to your taste.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.