
Classic Eggs Benedict
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A brunch classic featuring poached eggs and crispy bacon on toasted English muffins, topped with silky blender hollandaise. Rich and satisfying, this dish epitomizes weekend breakfast or brunch indulgence.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 4- 4 English muffins
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 8 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 8 slices Canadian bacon, (regular bacon, ham steak, or prosciutto (see note))
- 3 egg yolks
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1½ tablespoons lemon juice, (from 1 lemon)
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- 12 tablespoons (1½ sticks) unsalted butter
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Finely chopped fresh chives
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 60M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 30m
- Cook
- 30m
- Sodium
- 1266mg
- Total sugar
- 7g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 567mg
- Calcium
- 185mg
- Iron
- 4mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 30M
- SODIUM
- 1266MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
