Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
2 unit

English muffins

halved

2 unit

eggs

2 slice

cheese slices

2 slice

ham

sliced

Step 1
~2 min

Toast the English muffin halves and butter them.

Step 2
~2 min

Heat a frying pan over medium heat and spray with cooking spray or coat with oil or butter.

Step 3
~2 min

Crack the eggs into the frying pan and break the yolks, or beat them if desired.

Step 4
~2 min

Cook the eggs until fully cooked, flipping about halfway through.

Step 5
~2 min

Top the cooked eggs with cheese slices and let them melt slightly.

Step 6
~2 min

Cut the ham slices into 4 pieces and heat them in the frying pan.

Step 7
~2 min

Top each English muffin half with the heated ham and one egg and cheese.

Step 8
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a slice of tomato or avocado for extra flavor and nutrition.

Season the eggs with salt and pepper to taste.

Use different types of cheese for variety.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The eggs can be cooked ahead of time and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fruit or yogurt.

Pair with a glass of orange juice or milk.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Hash browns
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common breakfast staple

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weekday breakfast
Weekend brunch

Popularity Score

65/100

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