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HARD-BOILED EGGS

Here’s a foolproof technique for making hard-cooked egg. Prepare them on the weekend for fast bites on busy mornings.

Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Prep: 20 min. + cooling Makes: 12 servings

1. Place the eggs in a single layer in a large saucepan; add enough cold water to cover by 1 in. Cover and quickly bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 15 minutes for large eggs (18 minutes for extra-large eggs, and 12 minutes for medium eggs).

2. Rinse eggs in cold water and place in ice water until completely cooled. Drain and refrigerate.

1 egg: 75 cal., 5g fat (2g sat. fat), 213mg chol., 63mg sod., 1g carb. (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 6g pro.