Eggs and Toast for Christmas

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Star-shaped in the hole, the perfect Eggs and Toast recipe for Christmas Breakfast. Your family will love this way special way of serving simple eggs and toast.

An egg cooked into the star shaped hole of a piece of toast on a plate with a golden star piece of toast to the side, red Christmas decoration around the plate.

Why This Recipe Works

  • Simple
  • Nutritious
  • Fun, and sure to put a smile on the face of anyone served it!

Ingredients you will need

You only need three ingredients to make this Christmas toast recipe

  • thick sliced bread
  • butter
  • egg
  • butter
A christmas cookie cutter, 2 slices of bread, a carton of eggs and a block of butter in a dish on a bench top.

Ingredient Notes and Substitutes

  • Butter: This can be substitued for margarine, vegan butter or coconut oil.
  • Bread: Any thick sliced bread will work
  • Star cookie cutter: You could use any shaped cutter you like!

How to make egg in a hole for Christmas

Below are illustrated step-by-step instructions to make my Christmas Eggs and Toast Recipe, if you prefer just the written instructions then head straight to the printable recipe card below.

Prep: Heat a pan at a medium/low temperature.

Step one: Use a cookie cutter to cut a star-shaped hole in the centre of the slice of bread.

A slice of buttered bread with a star cut out of the centre on a round wooden chopping board.

Step two: Spread both sides of the bread and the star shape with butter

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Step three: Place the buttered bread into the pan and cook until golden brown. Flip over.

A golden brown piece of toast with a star cut out of the centre in the bottom of a stainless steel fry pan.

Step four: Add a little extra butter to the bottom of the hole to create a non-stick surface. Carefully crack an egg into the centre of the hole.

A piece of toast with a star cut out of the middle, filled with a raw egg.

Step five: Cook until the white of the egg is fully cooked and the yolk is cooked to your liking

An egg cooked into the star shaped hole of a piece of toast in a fry pan.

Enjoy!


An egg cooked into the star shaped hole of a piece of toast on a plate with a golden star piece of toast to the side.

Top Tips

Here is how you can make this Christmas egg in a hole perfectly every time!

  • The trick to the perfect egg is a low/medium heat, don't be tempted to speed up the process by cranking up the heat
  • You do not need to use a star shaped cutter, a christmas tree or gingerbread man would also make a very cute Christmas toast and eggs breakfast.
An egg cooked into the star shaped hole of a piece of toast on a plate with a golden star piece of toast to the side.

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An egg cooked into the star shaped hole of a piece of toast on a plate with a golden star piece of toast to the side, red Christmas decoration around the plate.

Christmas Eggs and Toast

Star-shaped in the hole, the perfect Eggs and Toast recipe for Christmas Breakfast. Your family will love this way special way of serving simple eggs and toast.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: New Zealand
Keyword: Eggs and Toast, Christmas Toast, Egg in a hole
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 149kcal
Author: Stacey

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Ingredients

  • 1 slice bread
  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 1 Egg

Instructions

  • Heat a pan on a medium/low temperature.
  • Use a cookie cutter to cut a star-shaped hole in the centre of the slice of bread.
  • Spread both sides of the bread and the star shape with butter
  • Place the buttered bread into the pan and cook until golden brown. Flip over.
  • Add a little extra butter to the bottom of the hole to create a non-stick surface. Carefully crack an egg into the centre of the hole.
  • Cook until the white of the egg is fully cooked and the yolk is cooked to your liking
  • Enjoy!

Notes

  • The trick to the perfect egg is a low/medium heat, don't be tempted to speed up the process by cranknig up the heat
  • You do not need to use a star shaped cutter, a christmas tree or gingerbread man would also make a very cute Christmas toast and eggs breakfast.
  • Butter: This can be substitued for margarine, vegan butter or coconut oil.
  • Bread: Any thick sliced bread will work
  • Star cookie cutter: You could use any shaped cutter you like!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 149kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 165mg | Sodium: 211mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 263IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 77mg | Iron: 2mg
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