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Skillet Creamed Spinach with Eggs and Bacon

Skillet Creamed Spinach with Eggs & Bacon

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 4 slices of bacon
  • 1 Tbl. reserved bacon drippings
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 4 sliced mushrooms
  • 1/2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves
  • 3 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • salt & pepper
  • 2 Tbl. heavy cream
  • 2 eggs
  • freshly grated parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Cook 3-4 slices of bacon in skillet reserving 1 Tbl. bacon grease. Over medium heat, sauté 1/2 cup diced onion, 4 sliced mushrooms, and 1/2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves until onions are tender. Add 3 cups fresh spinach leaves turning until wilted (add in batches until all incorporated).
  • Pour off the liquid, then season with salt & pepper. Add 2 Tbl. heavy cream and simmer until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
  • With a spoon make two wells and crack an egg in each. Sprinkle with fresh grated parmesan cheese, salt & pepper.
  • Bake at 400 degrees until egg whites are set, about 10 minutes. Serve with bacon.