Steam
Soft Boiled Eggs
Cook Time
6-8 min
Set Steam To
boiling
cooking temperature
Safe Internal Temp
160°F
71°C · USDA FSIS
Cooking Tips
- Steaming gives more consistent results than boiling
- Use a timer for precision
- Ice bath immediately after cooking
Time, temperature, and tips for perfect results every time.
Steam
Cook Time
6-8 min
Set Steam To
boiling
cooking temperature
Safe Internal Temp
160°F
71°C · USDA FSIS
07:00
7 min preset
Soft Boiled Eggs takes 6-8 minutes in Steam at boiling. Verify internal temperature reaches 160°F with a meat thermometer.
The recommended temperature for Soft Boiled Eggs in Steam is boiling. Over boiling water, more consistent results
It is generally not necessary to flip Soft Boiled Eggs during this cooking method. Check your specific recipe for guidance.
Yes, you can cook frozen Soft Boiled Eggs in Steam. Add approximately 50% more time (9-12 minutes). Always verify internal temperature before serving.
Yes, preheating your Steam is recommended for best results. This ensures even cooking and proper browning from the start.