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Cheesy Egg Toast

Cheesy Egg Toast: Your New Favorite Breakfast Treat

Cheesy Egg Toast is a quick, customizable breakfast dish that combines fluffy eggs and melted cheese on toasty bread.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 2 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 slices Sourdough or Whole Grain Bread Choose for extra crunch; avoid white bread to prevent sogginess.
For the Mixture
  • 4 large Eggs Fluffy protein source; egg alternatives can be used.
  • 1 cup Cheese Adds creaminess and flavor; can use cheddar, mozzarella, or dairy-free options.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Herbs (Chives or Parsley) Enhances flavors; substitute with dried herbs or skip if desired.
  • to taste Salt Essential for balancing flavors.
  • to taste Pepper Essential for balancing flavors.
  • 1 pinch Cayenne Pepper Adds a hint of heat; omit for a milder taste.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Air Fryer
  • Medium-sized bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cheesy Egg Toast
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) or set your air fryer to 340°F (170°C).
  2. Lightly toast your chosen bread under the broiler for 1-2 minutes, watching closely until golden brown.
  3. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the eggs, adding in your cheese, fresh herbs, and a sprinkle of salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper if desired.
  4. Spread the egg mixture evenly over each slice of the toasted bread.
  5. Carefully place the assembled Cheesy Egg Toast in the preheated oven or air fryer and bake for approximately 10-12 minutes in the oven or 8-10 minutes in the air fryer.
  6. Once baked, remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, slice into portions, and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings and enjoy a satisfying breakfast experience.

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