Big Lemon & Herb Soft-boiled Egg & Wholewheat Pasta Bowl with Mushrooms
Big flavour, sensible numbers. This British plate pairs soft-boiled egg with wholewheat pasta for 41g protein and roughly 873 kcal.
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 270g pasta
- 80g mushrooms
- 80g brussels sprouts
- 20g lemon juice
- 5g olive oil
- 6g garlic
- fresh parsley, thyme & black pepper
- 10g butter
- 5g olive oil
- lemon wedge
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the mushrooms and sprouts, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Cook the wholewheat pasta in salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes until al dente; save a splash of pasta water.
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Lower the eggs into boiling water and cook for 6½ minutes, then cool in cold water and peel.
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Toss the protein in lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and herbs before cooking, and squeeze over more lemon to finish.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the mushrooms and sprouts for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: wholewheat pasta first, then the veg and soft-boiled egg, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the lemon wedge.
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Bulking upgrade: add the butter, olive oil for extra energy-dense calories.
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