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Quail Eggs Wrapped in Prosciutto


  • Author: nannyisrecipes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

Delicious quail eggs wrapped in savory prosciutto, perfect as an appetizer or snack.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 quail eggs
  • 6 slices prosciutto
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the quail eggs in water for about 4 minutes, then transfer them to an ice bath.
  2. Once cooled, peel the quail eggs carefully.
  3. Cut the prosciutto slices in half and wrap each piece around a quail egg.
  4. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Add the wrapped quail eggs and cook until the prosciutto is crispy, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Notes

  • Quail eggs can be substituted with chicken eggs, but adjust the cooking time accordingly.
  • For added flavor, consider sprinkling some herbs on top before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 eggs
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg

Keywords: quail eggs, prosciutto, appetizer, snack, savory