Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict

A classic breakfast dish featuring poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with hollandaise sauce.

15
Prep Time (min)
10
Cook Time (min)
25
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 poached eggs
  • 2 English muffins, toasted
  • 4 slices of Canadian bacon
  • Hollandaise sauce
  • Chopped chives for garnish
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
breakfastbruncheggshollandaise sauce

Instructions

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1. In a saucepan, heat water until simmering. Add a splash of vinegar.

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2. Gently crack the eggs into the simmering water, one at a time.

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3. Poach the eggs for about 3-4 minutes until the whites are set and the yolks are still runny.

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4. While the eggs are poaching, toast the English muffins and cook the Canadian bacon in a skillet until crispy.

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5. Once the eggs are done, carefully remove them from the water using a slotted spoon and place them on a paper towel to drain excess water.

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6. Assemble the Eggs Benedict by placing the Canadian bacon on top of each toasted English muffin half.

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7. Carefully place a poached egg on top of each Canadian bacon slice.

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8. Spoon hollandaise sauce generously over the poached eggs.

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9. Garnish with chopped chives and serve immediately.