Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
12 slice

White bread

crusts removed

2 tbsp

Butter

at room temperature

3 unit

Eggs

0.33 cup

Milk

0.5 tsp

Dried oregano

leaves

0.5 cup

Cheddar cheese

grated

1 cup

Baked beans

canned

2 unit

Tomatoes

sliced

1 unit

Mixed green salad

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Spray a 12-cup muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray.

Step 3
~3 min

Remove the crusts from the white bread slices.

Step 4
~3 min

Flatten each bread slice slightly with a rolling pin.

Step 5
~3 min

Spread butter on each bread slice.

Step 6
~3 min

Line each prepared muffin cup with a buttered bread slice, butter-side down.

Step 7
~3 min

Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.

Step 8
~3 min

In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk.

Step 9
~3 min

Add the dried oregano leaves and grated Cheddar cheese to the egg mixture and stir.

Step 10
~3 min

Spoon canned baked beans into each of the baked bread cups.

Step 11
~3 min

Pour the egg mixture over the beans in each cup.

Step 12
~3 min

Top each cup with a slice of tomato.

Step 13
~3 min

Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the egg mixture is set.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve the tomato, bean, and cheese cups with a mixed green salad.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

Use different types of beans for variety.

Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or basil.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

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 salad.

Offer as part of a brunch spread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mixed green salad
Coleslaw

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, popular for potlucks and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Brunch
Lunch
Snack
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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