🥓🍳🧀 Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwiches
Makes 2 sandwiches
Ingredients
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4 slices bacon
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2 large eggs
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2 slices cheese
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American (classic melt), cheddar, or Swiss
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2 sandwich rolls, brioche buns, bagels, or English muffins
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Butter (for toasting)
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Salt & black pepper
Optional extras:
Hot sauce, ketchup, mayo, avocado, caramelized onions
Instructions
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Cook the bacon
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Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy.
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Transfer to paper towels. Keep a little bacon fat in the pan.
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Toast the bread
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Butter cut sides of bread.
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Toast in the skillet (or toaster) until golden. Set aside.
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Cook the eggs
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Lower heat to medium-low.
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Crack eggs into the pan.
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Season with salt & pepper.
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For runny yolks: cook sunny-side up or over-easy.
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For a sandwich-friendly egg: break yolk and cook flat.
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Add cheese
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Place cheese directly on the hot eggs.
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Cover pan briefly to melt (30–60 seconds).
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Assemble
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Bread → egg + melted cheese → bacon → extras → top bread.
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Press gently. Devour immediately.
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🔥 Pro Tips
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Best melt: American cheese = unbeatable goo factor.
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Diner style: Scramble eggs low and slow with a splash of milk.
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Extra indulgent: Spread a little mayo on the toasted bread and add hot sauce.
If you want a meal-prep version, oven-baked eggs for a crowd, or a fast food–style wrapped sandwich, say the word 😏