Foolproof Hard-Boiled Eggs Recipe

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Foolproof Hard-Boiled Eggs
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Ingredients:

  • 3 large eggs

Directions:

  1. Place eggs in medium saucepan, cover with 1 inch of water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  2. Remove pan from heat, cover, and let sit for 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, fill medium bowl with 1 quart water and 1 tray ice cubes (or equivalent).
  4. Transfer eggs to ice bath with slotted spoon and let sit 5 minutes.
  5. Tap each egg all over against countertop to crack shell, then roll egg gently back and forth several times.
  6. Begin peeling from air-pocket (wider) end.
  7. The shell should come off in spiral strips attached to thin membrane.
  8. Hard-boiled eggs can be refrigerated for several days.
  9. You can double or triple this recipe as long as you use a pot large enough to hold the eggs in a single layer, covered by an inch of water.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 17.88 Kcal (75 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.25g 2%
Cholesterol 46.5mg 16%
Sodium 17.75mg 1%
Potassium 17.25mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.13g 0%
Protein 1.63g 3%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 143 Kcal (599 kJ)
Calories from fat 90 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g 2%
Cholesterol 372mg 16%
Sodium 142mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 0%
Total Carbs 1g 0%
Protein 13g 3%
Iron 2mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.5
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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