Egg Sandwich

User Reviews

5

36 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    1 sandwich

  • Calories

    489 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    European, American

Egg Sandwich

This Egg Sandwich combines whisked eggs cooked directly on bread slices in butter, topped with mozzarella cheese, salt, and black pepper. The cooking method ensures the eggs coat the bread, creating a soft, cooked egg layer bound to crispy-edged toast. The sandwich is pressed briefly to melt the cheese and bind the layers, resulting in a warm, savory sandwich with simple ingredients and accessible steps.

Description

The Egg Sandwich centers on eggs whisked and poured into a buttered pan where bread slices are immediately placed on top, allowing the egg to coat the underside of the bread. Once the eggs set, the bread is flipped to cook the egg through. Mozzarella cheese is added and melted slightly as the sandwich is pressed, binding the bread and egg layers together. The salt and black pepper season the eggs directly for basic savory flavor. The method creates a sandwich with tender egg layers integrated with toasted bread that holds together without excess handling.

This sandwich is best served immediately to enjoy the melted cheese and freshly cooked eggs. It can serve as a straightforward breakfast or snack, using common kitchen staples. The use of mozzarella cheese adds mild creaminess that complements the eggs.

Careful attention to heat level prevents overcooking or burning the bread. Flipping and leaving a gap between the bread slices ensures the eggs cook evenly. This sandwich’s preparation depends on timing and gentle flipping to maintain its shape and texture.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lices bread
  • 3 egg
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • mozzarella cheese
  • 10 g butter

Instructions

  1. In a large frying melt the butter on low to medium heat
  2. Crack the eggs into a separate bowl then whisk and add to the pan ensuring that the mixture spreads all over the pan
  3. Immediately add the slices of bread into the pan then once the egg had coated the bottom of the bread turn over the bread slice immediately - make sure that you leave a little gap in between the two slices so that they can be flipped on top of one another
  4. Cook the egg for 2-3 minutes until it has set then once cooked, use a spatula, and slide underneath the bread slides and flip
  5. Add the cheese, salt, and black pepper along with any toppings of your choice on one of the bread slices then flip over any excess egg on the side
  6. Flip the toast with no toppings on top of the other create a sandwich then cook for 30 seconds to allow the cheese to bind the two pieces together
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Whisk eggs thoroughly before adding them to the pan to ensure even coating.
  • Maintain medium to low heat to prevent burning the bread or eggs.
  • Serve the sandwich immediately to enjoy the melted mozzarella at its best.
  • Season with salt and black pepper to taste after adding the cheese for balanced flavor.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 489kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 29g (45%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Trans Fat 0.4g (20%) Cholesterol 532mg (177%) Sodium 673mg (28%) Potassium 283mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1133IU (23%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Vitamin D 3µg (15%) Calcium 273mg (27%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1sandwich

Amount Per Serving

Calories 489 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 489kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 28g 56%
Fat 29g 45%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Trans Fat 0.4g 20%
Cholesterol 532mg 177%
Sodium 673mg 28%
Potassium 283mg 6%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1133IU 23%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin D 3µg 15%
Calcium 273mg 27%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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