5 from 14 votes
Egg in a hole bacon grilled cheese
Egg in a hole bacon grilled cheese combines the crispy textures of streaky bacon and toasted bread with the richness of melted cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. The unique feature is the eggs cooked directly in the holes cut from the bread slices, creating a layered blend of flavors that include salty bacon, creamy cheese, and a gently cooked egg. This sandwich offers a satisfying mix of crispy, gooey, and tender elements in every bite, ideal for a hearty breakfast or brunch option.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings:
2
Calories:
404 kcal
Course:
Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 6 trips streaky bacon
- 4 lices bread of your choice
- ½ cup cheddar cheese grated
- ½ cup mozzarella cheese grated
- 2 egg
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the bacon to your preference then set aside.
- Using a round cookie cutter or a glass, cut rounds out of two slices of bread. Butter both sides of bread as well as the circle cut-outs.
- Heat a large, non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
- Place the bread in the pan, topping the bottom slices with cheese and bacon. Toast both sides of the bread with the holes cut out as well as both sides of the cut-outs.
- Once the top sides are flipped, gently break the eggs into the holes. Season with salt and pepper then cover the pan and allow the egg to cook to your preference.
- Once cooked, gently place the egg in the hole bread on top of the bacon and cheese.
- Remove from the pan, allow to rest for 1-2 minutes then slice and serve.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
404kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
29g
(10%)
Protein
26g
(52%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
11g
(55%)
Cholesterol
213mg
(71%)
Sodium
731mg
(30%)
Potassium
214mg
(5%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
657IU
(13%)
Calcium
527mg
(53%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 404
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 404kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 29g | 10% |
| Protein | 26g | 52% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
| Cholesterol | 213mg | 71% |
| Sodium | 731mg | 30% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 657IU | 13% |
| Calcium | 527mg | 53% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.