Christmas Brunch, "Do Ahead" Eggs Benedict Recipe

Name: Christmas Brunch, "Do Ahead" Eggs Benedict
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 English muffins, split; 16 slices bacon; 8 large eggs, poached,still slightly runny; SAUCE; 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine; 1/4 cup flour; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 pinch nutmeg; 2 cups milk; 2 cups swiss cheese, grated; 1/2 cup dry white wine (or alcohol free); TOPPING; 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine; 1/2 cup corn flakes, crushed

Servings: persons

4 English muffins, split
16 slices bacon
8 large eggs, poached,still slightly runny
SAUCE
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch nutmeg
2 cups milk
2 cups swiss cheese, grated
1/2 cup dry white wine (or alcohol free)
TOPPING
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1/2 cup corn flakes, crushed

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["Arrange muffin halves, cut side up in a 9x13"" oven proof pan.", "Fry bacon until very crisp and soak off fat with paper towel.", "Place 2 slices on each muffin half.", "Poach your eggs until just set and carefully lift the eggs and place one on each muffin half.", "Sauce-----------------------.", "Melt 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan, stir in the flour, paprika, pepper and nutmeg.", "Gradually add milk, stir until it boils and thickens.", "Add cheese and wine, stir until the cheese melts.", "Cool and then spoon sauce over the eggs.", "Topping--------------------.", "Melt 1 tbsp butter stir in the cornflakes, cool, and sprinkle over the top of the sauce.", "Cover and refrigerate.", "In the morning heat oven to 375F and bake for 20-25 minutes, serve."]

1421

kcal

Calories

108

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 English muffins, split, 16 slices bacon, 8 large eggs, poached,still slightly runny, SAUCE, and more.

Yes, Christmas Brunch, "Do Ahead" Eggs Benedict falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Christmas Brunch, "Do Ahead" Eggs Benedict

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