The best egg cookers

From poachers to boiling machines and mini frying pans, these are the very best egg cookers to help you enjoy your morning egg

ProCook Gourmet Non-Stick 4 Egg Poacher

How do you like your eggs in the morning? We're not sure about you, but we here at Real Homes like ours made in the best egg cooker you can buy. Whether you've a soft spot for boiled eggs, you can't get enough of poached eggs on toast or you love a fancy omelette on a Sunday, we've rounded up the most egg-cellent egg cookers to add to your kitchen cupboard.

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THE BEST EGG COOKERS

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Lakeland 6 Boiled Egg Cooker & Poacher

1. Lakeland 6 Boiled Egg Cooker & Poacher

A multi-purpose machine that can poach and boil eggs AND make omelettes, this is the best egg cooker you can buy

Specifications

Best For: Multi-purpose
Cooking Types: Poach, boil, omelette
Number of eggs it can cook: 6 boiled, 2 poached, 1 omelette

Reasons to buy

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Multi-purpose
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Compact
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Easily packed away
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Dishwasher safe

Reasons to avoid

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Can't fry eggs

Can't decide on your favourite way to eat eggs? Thanks to this multi-purpose egg cooker, you won't have to. It can boil up to six eggs at one time ranging from soft to medium and hard, and it can also poach two eggs or make an omelette. It's very easy to use, comes with instructions and recipes included and it has dishwasher safe parts making it easy to clean. Best bits? It's compact and easy to store, but it also cooks eggs perfectly every time.

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ProCook Gourmet Non-Stick 4 Egg Poacher

2. ProCook Gourmet Non-Stick 4 Egg Poacher

For perfectly poached eggs every time

Specifications

Best For: Poached eggs
Cooking Types: Poached
Number of eggs it can cook: 4

Reasons to buy

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Non-stick
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Durable
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Easy to clean - dishwasher safe
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Suitable for all cookers

Reasons to avoid

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Not suitable for induction cookers

This 20cm egg poacher has the space to cook up to four eggs at a time and because it's made from coated 3.5mm aluminium, even heat distribution is guaranteed, meaning all your eggs will be cooked exactly the same. One of its best features is its five star ProCook Ultra double layer PFOA free non-stick coating. We love that it's so easy to use and clean, as it's dishwasher safe, too. The best egg cooker you can buy if you're a poached egg lover.

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Uarter Egg Frying Pan

3. Uarter Egg Frying Pan

For McDonald's style fried eggs in your breakfast bagel, this is the egg cooker you need

Specifications

Best For: Fried eggs
Cooking Types: Fried
Number of eggs it can cook: 4

Reasons to buy

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Easy to clean
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Can be used to make pancakes too
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Non-stick

Reasons to avoid

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Difficult to purchase online
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Can't be used on an induction cooker

Hate cooking more than one fried egg because they all merge together? Enter the Uarter Egg Frying Pan. Equipped with four cavities, it can fry up to four eggs at once and it has a non-stick coating as well as a heat-resistant handle. It's made from high-end aluminium alloy so is ultra safe on all cookers other than induction, and it's practical to use. You could also use it to make mini pancakes, too. In our opinion, this is the best egg cooker for fried eggs.

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KitchenCraft Microwave Egg Boilers

4. KitchenCraft Microwave Egg Boilers

Hard or soft, this microwave egg boiler can cook eggs to perfection

Specifications

Best For: Boiled eggs
Cooking Types: Boiled
Number of eggs it can cook: 2

Reasons to buy

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Cooks eggs quick
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Dishwasher safe
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Easy to use
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BPA free

Always fancy eggs for breakfast but don't always have the time? This pack of two microwave egg boilers can cook eggs in just 20 to 30 seconds so you don't have to wait around. There's also no shell to worry about, as you crack your eggs directly into the cups, so they're ready to serve as soon as they come out of the microwave. They're also BPA free and dishwasher safe, making them the easiest and best way to enjoy your boiled eggs.

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VonShef Omelette Maker

5. VonShef Omelette Maker

The easiest and most convenient way to make a fluffy, tasty omelette

Specifications

Best For: Omelette
Cooking Types: Omelette, fried and scramble
Number of eggs it can cook: One omelette

Reasons to buy

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Indicator light
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Non stick
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Compact
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Multi-functional

Not only can this omelette maker cook up a meal in just five minutes, but it can also be used to scramble or fry eggs. With non-stick cooking plates for easy cleaning and fuss-free removal, as well as a non slip feet, the machine features a compact design and a cool touch housing. One of the best egg cookers around and an easy route to the perfect omelette, we think.

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