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Eggs Benedict

Name: Eggs Benedict
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4, 4 people
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 3 egg yolks (, from large eggs (55-60g / 2 oz each, Note 1)); 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper ( or white pepper); 1/4 tsp salt; 1 1/2 tbsp lemon juice (, plus more to taste); 1 1/2 tbsp water (, plus more as needed); 175g/ 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter (, cut into 1.5 cm / 1/2" cubes (Note 2)); 8 large eggs (, fridge cold (Note 3)); 8 slices bacon ( - streaky, Canadian (traditional) or other); 200g / 7oz shaved or sliced ham ((16 slices, ie. 2 slices per muffin half)); 250g / 8oz smoked salmon slices (, at room temp); 4 English Muffins, split ((or 8 slices other bread, or 4 brioche or other rolls)); 1 tbsp each Chives and parlsey (, roughly chopped, for garnish)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING25M COOK

CAL 51%·PRO 92%

CARBS 32G13% OF CAL

2G FIBER25G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 78G69% OF CAL

35G SAT43G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Poached eggs served on English muffins with ham, bacon, or smoked salmon, topped with quick hollandaise sauce. A classic brunch main that can be partially made ahead.

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Ingredients

serves 4

3 egg yolks (, from large eggs (55-60g / 2 oz each, Note 1))
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper ( or white pepper)
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tbsp lemon juice (, plus more to taste)
1 1/2 tbsp water (, plus more as needed)
175g/ 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter (, cut into 1.5 cm / 1/2" cubes (Note 2))
8 large eggs (, fridge cold (Note 3))
8 slices bacon ( - streaky, Canadian (traditional) or other)
200g / 7oz shaved or sliced ham ((16 slices, ie. 2 slices per muffin half))
250g / 8oz smoked salmon slices (, at room temp)
4 English Muffins, split ((or 8 slices other bread, or 4 brioche or other rolls))
1 tbsp each Chives and parlsey (, roughly chopped, for garnish)

At a glance

PER SERVING · TIME 25M

CAL 51%·PRO 92%

CARBS 32G13% OF CAL

2G FIBER25G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 78G69% OF CAL

35G SAT43G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved

All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.

Prep: 5m
Cook: 20m
Sodium: 1826mg
Total sugar: 5g

Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Potassium: 458mg
Calcium: 95mg
Iron: 4mg

Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.

PREP: 5M
SODIUM: 1826MG
ESTIMATE: COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.

Eggs Benedict

Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

At a glance