Egg Cup Lentil Bowl

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups dry lentils
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 large red bell pepper
  • salt & pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Prepare lentils according to Skillet Popped Lentil recipe instructions
  2. 2
    While lentils are cooking, slice bell pepper into 4 rings then remove ribs & seeds as necessary
  3. 3
    Heat a small skillet over medium heat and spray with nonstick cooking spray
  4. 4
    Cook bell peppers 3-4 minutes on each side until slightly softened
  5. 5
    Crack an egg into the middle of each bell pepper, it is fine if some egg seeps through the pepper
  6. 6
    Add salt & pepper to each egg
  7. 7
    Cook 4 minutes then place skillet under a low broiler for 5 minutes or until the top is baked through
  8. 8
    Remove eggs from oven & remove any egg on the outside of the bell pepper with your hand
  9. 9
    Divide lentils into 4 bowls, top with egg cups & enjoy!

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