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Homemade feta baked eggs fresh out of the oven, on a white kitchen counter, top-down view

Feta Baked Eggs Recipe

Creamy feta baked eggs with spinach, tomatoes, and Mediterranean herbs ; an easy 25-minute breakfast or brunch dish.
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Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Greek
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Rest Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 230kcal
Cost: $9 total

Equipment

  • 1 Oven-safe skillet (9–10 inch cast iron or ceramic)
  • 1 Sharp knife
  • 1 Cutting board
  • Small bowls for cracking eggs
  • 1 Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • ¼ large Eggs Room temperature works best
  • 4 oz Feta cheese crumbled, Greek feta preferred
  • 2 cups Fresh spinach leaves Baby spinach works perfectly
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil Extra virgin for best taste
  • 1 medium Onion diced, yellow or white onions
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced, fresh garlic is essential
  • 1 large Tomato diced, or ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 0.5 teaspoon Dried oregano Greek oregano preferred
  • Salt and black pepper To taste
  • 2 tablespoon Fresh herbs Dill or parsley

Optional Flavor Boosters

  • 0.25 cup Sun-dried tomatoes Chopped
  • 0.25 cup Kalamata olives Pitted and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Capers Extra Mediterranean flavor
  • Red pepper flakes For a spicy kick

Instructions

  • Rest 2 minutes before serving
  • Sauté – Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil.
  • Veg Layer – Add tomatoes and spinach; season with oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Feta1 – Sprinkle half the feta over vegetables.
  • EggsIn – Create wells, crack eggs in, sprinkle remaining feta.
  • Bake – Bake 12–15 minutes until whites set, yolks slightly runny.
  • Rest – Rest 2 minutes before serving.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 270mg | Sodium: 500mg | Potassium: 450mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1800IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 200mg | Iron: 2mg