How to Make The Viral Pesto Eggs
How to Make The Viral Pesto Eggs is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Allie Eats on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 5 min | Total: 15 min
Cost: $2.35 total, $1.18 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Pesto Sauce (store‑bought, Safeway brand)
- 1/2 cup Grape Tomatoes (sliced)
- 2 pieces Large Eggs (room temperature)
- 2 slices Bread (your favorite sandwich bread, toasted)
- 1 tablespoon Parmesan Cheese (freshly grated)
- 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional, for heat)
Instructions
Prepare Ingredients
Slice the grape tomatoes, grate the Parmesan, and set the bread slices aside for toasting.
Time: PT2M
Toast the Bread
Toast the bread slices in a toaster or under a broiler until golden brown.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 350°F
Heat Pesto Base
Place the non‑stick skillet over medium heat, add the pesto sauce and let it warm for about 30 seconds.
Time: PT30S
Temperature: Medium heat
Cook Tomatoes
Add the sliced grape tomatoes to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute, stirring gently.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: Medium heat
Add Egg
Crack the eggs directly into the skillet over the tomato‑pesto mixture. Reduce heat to low and cover with a lid.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: Low heat
Plate and Finish
Slide the cooked pesto eggs onto a plate, place the toasted bread beside them, and sprinkle grated Parmesan and red pepper flakes on top.
Time: PT30S
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 250
- Protein
- 12g
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Fat
- 12g
- Fiber
- 2g
Dietary info: Vegetarian
Allergens: Eggs, Dairy (Parmesan), Gluten (bread), Tree nuts (if pesto contains pine nuts)
Last updated: April 15, 2026








