Truffled Toast with Radicchio and Egg

Vegetarian
Health score
8%
Truffled Toast with Radicchio and Egg
20 min.
4
335kcal

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Indulge in the luxurious flavors of our Truffled Toast with Radicchio and Egg, a delightful vegetarian dish that combines the richness of truffle butter, the earthiness of radicchio, and the satisfying texture of poached eggs. Perfect for a brunch gathering or a cozy dinner, this recipe is not only a feast for the palate but also a visual treat.

The moment you take a bite, the creamy fontina melts into the warm, toasted bread, while the slightly bitter radicchio provides a refreshing contrast. Each poached egg adds a luscious runny yolk that enriches every mouthful, creating an exquisite blend of flavors and textures. With just a sprinkle of black pepper and a hint of salt, the dish is elevated to gourmet status without overwhelming your taste buds.

What’s more, this delightful meal is ready in just 20 minutes, making it a fantastic option for busy weekdays or leisurely weekends. At 335 calories per serving, it offers a satisfying balance of protein, healthy fats, and a touch of carbs, making it a smart choice for those looking to enjoy a wholesome yet indulgent dish.

Join us in the kitchen and experience the joy of cooking with simple yet high-quality ingredients. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable dining experience with this Truffled Toast with Radicchio and Egg. You deserve it!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • inch bread country-style cut in half crosswise
  • teaspoons butter 
  • large eggs 
  • oz fontina italian thinly sliced
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • lb radicchio thinly cored coarsely chopped (preferably di Treviso)
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • teaspoon vinegar white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • broiler

Directions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Cook radicchio with salt and pepper in oil in a deep 10-inch skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until just tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Transfer to a bowl and keep warm, loosely covered. Wipe skillet clean.
  4. Fill skillet with 1 1/4 inches cold water.
  5. Add vinegar and bring to a simmer.
  6. Break 1 egg into a cup, then slide egg into simmering water. Repeat with remaining 3 eggs, spacing them in skillet, and poach at a bare simmer until whites are firm but yolks are still runny, 2 to 3 minutes.
  7. Toast bread, then spread one side of each piece with truffle butter and cover with cheese. Broil toast on a baking sheet 4 to 6 inches from heat until cheese is just melted.
  8. Divide toast among 4 plates, then top with radicchio and poached eggs. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts

Calories335kcal
Protein20.24%
Fat72.22%
Carbs7.54%

Properties

Glycemic Index
54.42
Glycemic Load
0.33
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
18.039565210757%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
144mg
Delphinidin
8.71mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
43.08mg
Quercetin
35.73mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:335.44kcal
16.77%
Fat:27.15g
41.76%
Saturated Fat:11.98g
74.87%
Carbohydrates:6.37g
2.12%
Net Carbohydrates:5.3g
1.93%
Sugar:1.46g
1.62%
Cholesterol:237.86mg
79.29%
Sodium:705.47mg
30.67%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:17.12g
34.23%
Vitamin K:295.04µg
280.99%
Selenium:21.75µg
31.08%
Vitamin E:4.31mg
28.73%
Phosphorus:269.24mg
26.92%
Calcium:247.32mg
24.73%
Folate:94.38µg
23.59%
Copper:0.43mg
21.72%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
19.77%
Vitamin B12:1.05µg
17.48%
Zinc:2.6mg
17.35%
Vitamin A:749.8IU
15%
Potassium:438.05mg
12.52%
Vitamin B5:1.24mg
12.36%
Vitamin C:9.07mg
11%
Manganese:0.2mg
10.02%
Iron:1.68mg
9.34%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
9.01%
Vitamin D:1.21µg
8.08%
Magnesium:26.3mg
6.57%
Fiber:1.08g
4.31%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.24%
Vitamin B3:0.42mg
2.09%
Source:Epicurious