Ultimate Sunny Side Egg Sandwich
Elevate your breakfast experience with the Ultimate Sunny Side Egg Sandwich, a dish that combines rich flavors and comforting textures. This delight is simple yet satisfying, featuring perfectly cooked sunny side up eggs and crispy bacon atop a warm, toasty slice of bread, all enhanced by melty cheese. It’s a monthly tradition for Dave, and once you try it, you'll understand why! Not only is it quick to prepare, but it also creates the perfect balance of savory goodness to start your day right. Pair it with your favorite brunch coffee or fresh juice for the ultimate morning feast!
1
Servings
N/A
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
bacon
2 slices (cooked and crumbled)
eggs
2 (whole)
American cheese or cheddar cheese
1 slice (whole)
bread
1 slice (toasted)
salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
Instructions
1
Begin by spraying a non-stick skillet with cooking spray (like Pam).
2
Preheat the skillet over medium heat until you see small beads of water sizzling on the surface.
3
Crack the eggs into a bowl, ensuring not to break the yolks, and gently slide them into the skillet for a more controlled approach.
4
Cover the skillet and cook the eggs over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes, or to your preferred doneness (we recommend leaving the yolks runny for the best flavor).
5
While the eggs cook, toast your slice of bread until golden brown.
6
Once the bread is toasted, immediately place the slice of cheese on top to melt.
7
Carefully place the cooked sunny side eggs on top of the melted cheese, followed by a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
8
Finish by adding the crumbled bacon on top.
9
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Ultimate Sunny Side Egg Sandwich!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ultimate Sunny Side Egg Sandwich?
It is a breakfast dish that combines sunny side up eggs, crispy bacon, and melted cheese on a warm slice of toasted bread.
How many eggs are needed for this recipe?
The recipe requires two whole eggs.
What type of cheese should I use?
You can use either one slice of American cheese or cheddar cheese.
How much bacon is used in the sandwich?
The recipe calls for two slices of bacon.
How should the bacon be prepared?
The bacon should be cooked and crumbled before being added to the sandwich.
What kind of bread is required?
You need one slice of toasted bread.
How do I prevent the eggs from sticking to the pan?
Spray a non-stick skillet with cooking spray, such as Pam, before cooking.
What is the recommended cooking heat for the eggs?
The skillet should be preheated and the eggs cooked over medium heat.
How do I know the skillet is ready for the eggs?
The skillet is ready when you see small beads of water sizzling on the surface.
Why should I crack the eggs into a bowl first?
Cracking them into a bowl helps ensure the yolks do not break and allows for a more controlled slide into the skillet.
How long do the eggs need to cook?
Cook the eggs for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on your preferred doneness.
Should I cover the skillet while cooking the eggs?
Yes, you should cover the skillet while the eggs cook.
Is it better to leave the yolks runny?
Yes, leaving the yolks runny is recommended for the best flavor.
When should I toast the bread?
Toast the bread while the eggs are cooking in the skillet.
How do I melt the cheese on the sandwich?
Place the cheese slice on the bread immediately after toasting so it melts from the residual heat.
When are the eggs added to the sandwich?
Carefully place the cooked eggs on top of the melted cheese on the toast.
What seasonings are used in this recipe?
The recipe uses salt and pepper to taste.
When should I add the salt and pepper?
Sprinkle the salt and pepper on top of the eggs after placing them on the toast.
When is the bacon added?
The crumbled bacon is added as the final topping on the sandwich.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe is designed for one serving.
What drinks pair well with this egg sandwich?
It pairs perfectly with brunch coffee or fresh juice.
Is this recipe considered easy?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe and is quick to prepare.
Is this sandwich considered comfort food?
Yes, comfort food is one of the tags associated with this recipe.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 6 ingredients: bacon, eggs, cheese, bread, salt, and pepper.
Who is known for having this sandwich as a monthly tradition?
This sandwich is a monthly tradition for Dave.
Can I use a different cooking spray?
Yes, any non-stick cooking spray will work, though Pam is suggested.
Can I use cheddar instead of American cheese?
Yes, either American or cheddar cheese works well for this recipe.
Is the serving size specified in the data?
The recipe is for 1 serving, though specific weight-based serving sizes are not listed.
How quickly should I serve the sandwich?
It should be served immediately for the best taste and texture.
What makes this the 'ultimate' sandwich?
The combination of the runny yolk, crispy bacon, and melted cheese creates a perfect savory balance.